He was born in Bokba village of Simdega district, Bihar (now Jharkhand) in 1949. He belongs to a family of a Ghasi community, who are traditionally musicians.[8][2] He completed B.SC from Jamshedpur.[9] He married Dropadi Devi. He has five children including Nandlal, Praduman and twin Chandrakanta and Suryakanta.[10]
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With aim to preserve traditional folk arts, Mukund Nayak had started performing songs in public places with other cultural activist like Bharat Nayak, Bhavya Nayak, Praful Kumar Rai, Lal Ranvijay Nath Shahdeo and Kshitij Kumar. In 1974, he joined Akashvani as performer. His first performance at larger audience was at Jaganathpur Mela in Ranchi. In 1979, he left the job of an industrial chemist and joined the Song and Drama Division of Bihar Government. It gave him the opportunities to work in radio and television. With government patronage, he traveled abroad to perform in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines and United States.[10] In 1980, when regional and tribal language department formed in Ranchi University, he became associated with the University. In 1981, he came in contact with Dr Carol Merry Baby researcher on Karam music of South Bihar and got a chance to work with her. In 1988, his troupe performed at the third "Hong Kong International Dance festival" of The Hong Kong Institute for the Promotion of Chinese Culture. In 1985, he established an organisation "Kunjban" to promote Nagpuri culture. Kunjban promotes Nagpuri culture, especially NagpuriJhumar.[1] He also worked in many nagpuri films. His first nagpuri film was Sona Kar Nagpur produced and directed by Dhananjay Nath Tiwary produced in 1992 and released in 1994.[10]
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mukund, nayak, born, october, 1949, indian, artist, folk, singer, songwriter, dancer, nayak, exponent, nagpuri, folk, dance, jhumar, recipient, padma, shri, sangeet, natak, akademi, award, nayak, receiving, padma, shri, award, civil, investiture, ceremony, ras. Mukund Nayak born 15 October 1949 is an Indian artist He is a folk singer songwriter and dancer Nayak is an exponent of Nagpuri folk dance Jhumar 1 2 He is recipient of the Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 3 4 5 6 7 Mukund NayakNayak receiving the Padma Shri Award at a Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on 30 March 2017BornMukund Nayak 1949 10 15 15 October 1949 age 74 Bokba Simdega Bihar now Jharkhand IndiaEducationB Sc JamshedpurOccupationsIndustrial Chemist till 1979 Folk SingerSongwriterDancerActorYears active1974 presentKnown forNagpuri folk musicSpouseSmt Dropadi Devi ChildrenNandlal NayakPraduman NayakChandrakanta NayakSuryakanta NayakAwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award 2019 Padma Shri 2017 Contents 1 Early life and family 2 Career 2 1 Filmography 3 Awards and honors 4 ReferencesEarly life and family editHe was born in Bokba village of Simdega district Bihar now Jharkhand in 1949 He belongs to a family of a Ghasi community who are traditionally musicians 8 2 He completed B SC from Jamshedpur 9 He married Dropadi Devi He has five children including Nandlal Praduman and twin Chandrakanta and Suryakanta 10 Career editWith aim to preserve traditional folk arts Mukund Nayak had started performing songs in public places with other cultural activist like Bharat Nayak Bhavya Nayak Praful Kumar Rai Lal Ranvijay Nath Shahdeo and Kshitij Kumar In 1974 he joined Akashvani as performer His first performance at larger audience was at Jaganathpur Mela in Ranchi In 1979 he left the job of an industrial chemist and joined the Song and Drama Division of Bihar Government It gave him the opportunities to work in radio and television With government patronage he traveled abroad to perform in Hong Kong Taiwan Philippines and United States 10 In 1980 when regional and tribal language department formed in Ranchi University he became associated with the University In 1981 he came in contact with Dr Carol Merry Baby researcher on Karam music of South Bihar and got a chance to work with her In 1988 his troupe performed at the third Hong Kong International Dance festival of The Hong Kong Institute for the Promotion of Chinese Culture In 1985 he established an organisation Kunjban to promote Nagpuri culture Kunjban promotes Nagpuri culture especially Nagpuri Jhumar 1 He also worked in many nagpuri films His first nagpuri film was Sona Kar Nagpur produced and directed by Dhananjay Nath Tiwary produced in 1992 and released in 1994 10 Filmography edit Year Film Actor Music composer Singer Language Notes1992 Sona Kar Nagpur Yes Nagpuri Sona Kar Nagpur is first nagpuri film 11 2009 Baha Yes Nagpuri 12 2019 Phulmania Yes Nagpuri 13 2022 Karma Dharma Yes Nagpuri 14 Awards and honors editSangeet Natak Akademi Award 2019 7 Padma Shri 2017 4 Sanskritik Samman 2017 by Kala Sanskriti Vibhag 7 Jharkhand Gaurav Sammaan by Prabhat Khabar Jharkhand Ratna Award by Lok Kala Samiti amp Dainik Jagran 15 References edit a b Dashboard 7 June 2014 Out of the Dark democraticworld a b Song of India thecollege syr edu 25 August 2017 Padma Shri duo take a bow telegraphindia 26 January 2017 a b Pioneer The 26 January 2017 Balbir Dutt Mukund Nayak bag Padma Shri Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards President Ram Nath Kovind Honours 42 Artistes indiatoday 6 February 2019 Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards President Kovind Honours the Achievers new18 6 February 2019 a b c Padmashree Mukund Nayak gets Sangeet Natak Academy award timesofindia 7 February 2019 Retrieved 1 December 2019 Mukund Nayak Ranchi Lens Eye Neither tomorrow nor today it s now 20 May 2012 Manish Ranjan 2022 JHARKHAND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2021 Prabhat Prakashan ISBN 9789354883002 a b c CM Babiracki 2017 Two Generations in the Fault Lines of India s Musical Modernities p 26 35 Retrieved 19 November 2022 Jharkhand org in The public website of Jharkhand State Forum jharkhand org in Retrieved 10 November 2018 Baha Nagpuri Feature Film shriprakash com Nagpuri flick makes it big at Cannes dailypioneer 6 July 2019 Retrieved 8 November 2019 Nagpuri film Karma Dharma released conspiracy to flop digitally crazybollywood 25 July 2022 Retrieved 20 September 2022 Mukund Nayak Ranchi Lens Eye Neither tomorrow nor today it s now 20 May 2012 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mukund Nayak amp oldid 1173713568, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
