ITC Sangeet Research Academy is a

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academy run by the corporate house, ITC Ltd. It is located in

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. Noted musicians associated with the academy include Ulhas Kashalkar, Falguni Mitra, Ajoy Chakrabarty, Ustad Rashid Khan, Mashkoor Ali Khan, Girija Devi, and Subhra Guha.

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, was one of the trustees.http://www.indianexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19970703/18450513.html

Annual festival

The academy organises a classical music festival, the ITC SRA Sangeet Sammelan, every year. They also organise the ITC SRA Mini Sangeet Sammelan.

References

Hindustani music organisations Organizations established in 1978 Music archives Organisations based in Kolkata Music schools in India 1978 establishments in West Bengal {{India-music-stub