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Pt. Ronu Majumdar-India's Ace Flautist needs no introduction tomusic lovers all over the globe. Pt. Ronu Majumdar is a style makerand has invented unique style of rendering the Raga, which has goodmixture of 'Drupad Gayaki' with 'Laykari'. Pt. Ronu Majumdar iscredited for making flute popular musical instrument amongst theyoungsters of this era all over the globe. By virtue of hisphenomenal talent, he and the Bansuri are literally synonymous. Ifthe flute is likened to a temple, Pt. Ronu Majumdar would be itsforemost worshipper. Ranendra Majumdar, popularly known as RonuMajumdar is a force to reckon with in the realm of Indian classicalmusic both as a thinking musician and scintillating performer. Pt.Ronu Majumdar began playing the flute under the guidance of hisfather Dr. Bhanu Majumdar, late Pt. Lakshman Prasad Jaipurwale andfinally the revered Pt. Vijay Raghav Rao. He was also fortunate toreceive training from his grand guru Pt. Ravi Shankhar. Apowerhouse performer, Ronu Majumdar is firmly rooted in the Maihargharana which has also given shape to sturdy musical oaks like Pt.Ravi Shankhar and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. He has been felicitatedwith numerous remarkable accolades for his mesmerizing performancesworldwide. Ronuji has created an enviable niche for himself in thefield of contemporary popular music which is exemplified by hisGrammy Nomination in 1996. Pandit Ronu Majumdar has composed musicfor India's first I-Max film 'Mystic India'. Pt. Ronu Majumdar hasconducted a concert of 5,378 flautists on one stage called 'VenuNaad' under the banner of 'Art of Living'. This event is beingrecorded in Guinness Book of World Records. Pt. Ronuji has beenawarded the 'Sangeet Natak Academi Award for 2014' for hiscontribution to Hindustani Instrumental Music – Flute.