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Vishwa Mohan Bhatt developed and named this hybrid slide guitar and has been added to the list of Indian classical instrument. Leben. Creator of the Mohan veena, a modified Hawaiin guitar. Seit 1970 trat er in Indien auf. Creator of the MOHAN VEENA and the winner of the GRAMMY AWARD, Vishwa Mohan has mesmerized the world with his pristine pure, delicate yet fiery music.

Profile: Indian guitar player, born 27 July 1950 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, father of Salil Bhatt and uncle of Krishna Bhatt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt (* 1952 in Jaipur, Rajasthan) ist ein indischer Gitarrist und Interpret der nordindischen klassischen Musik. The Mohan Veena is a highly modified concord archtop, which Bhatt plays lap-style. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. "Every time we perform we think in our mind that we are worshipping Goddesses Saraswati, the symbol of knowledge and wisdom, and we pray that She be with us so that we can create good music."

The Grammy award winner received the Padma Shree in 2002 and Padma Bushan in 2017. It is due to Vishwa's maiden mega effort that he rechristened guitar as MOHAN VEENA, his genius creation and has established it at the top most level in the mainstream of Indian Classical Music scenario, thereby … Bhatt stammt aus einer Musikerfamilie und war ein Schüler von Ravi Shankar. .... Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt.

Variations: … In Groups: Ravi's Orchestra.

Sites: vishwamohanbhatt.com, vishwamohanbhatt.in, Wikipedia. Außerdem begleitete er seinen Lehrer Ravi Shankar auf Tourneen.