Poly Varghese (born 1 June 1972) is a Hindustani musician and Mohan veena player, a disciple of musician
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, known professionally as V. M. Bhatt, is an Indian Hindustani classical music instrumentalist who invented and plays a modified slide guitar that is widely called the Mohan veena.
Personal life
Bhatt lives in Jaipur, Rajastha ...
. He is also an actor, poet and activist.
Personal life
Born in
Kerala
Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...
, Poly Varghese lives in Chennai.
Awards
* Radio One Award for young Hindustani instrumentalist - 2012
* Jeevan Atless Award - Best Music Director for Malayalam film Kootilekku (Towards Home) - 2005
* Gov’t recognition award for young Hindustani instrumentalists of India - 2013
* Concerts at Bangkok University Thailand on behalf of hr. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhoran and
* honored with the title Sangeeth Bhushan on behalf of Hindustani art and music society
References
External links
Official siteOfficial Facebook
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1970 births
Indian guitarists
Living people
Veena players
People from Thrissur district
Indian male classical musicians
Musicians from Kerala
21st-century guitarists
21st-century male musicians