Rajiv Ranjan

Date of Birth

31 July 1991

Qualification

Bsc. - Geology, Patna Science College, Patna University

Guru

Learning by Guru Shishya Parampara

Kathak dance since very childhood Renownd senior most Kathak Guru Late PT. BALRAM LAL JI & father of Internationally reputed Kathak Exponent late DR. MADHUKAR ANAND Ji also got guidance  Dr. Madhukar Anand ji for stage performance. Presently learning Kathak dance of Lucknow Gharana by Kathak Mestero PT. RAMMOHAN MAHARAJ JI S/o of  Padamshree Late PT. SHAMBHU MAHARAJ JI and younger brother of Kathak legend Padam Vibhushan PT. BIRJU MAHARAJ JI.

Achivements, Awards & Title          

• National Scholarship From C.C.R.T. New Delhi Ministry of Cultural ( Govt. of India)
• Nrity Virasad From Prachin Kala Kendra, Chandigarh.
• Nrity Prabhakar From Prayag Sangeet Samiti Allahabad.
• Nrity Bhaskar (Final) From Prachin Kala Kendra, Chandigarh.
• Late Natraj Gopi Krishna Award, Mumbai 2010 & 2011.
• Sangeet Nidhi samman 2004, Ustaad Zakir Hussain Sangeet Samaroh, Patna
• Koumudi Samman 2009, Koumudi mahotsav, Patna City.
• Sangeet Nidhi 2004, Bihar Kerala Manch.
• Sangeet Kala Ratna Samman 2011, Guru Prunima Festival.
• Nritya shree 2006, Matri Udbodhan Ashram Patna.
• Nritya Sauman 2008, Matri Udbodhan Ashram Patna.
• Got 1st Prize In Tarang Festival 2010 ( All Bihar Inter Compitition Got 1st Prize in many Musical Compititions)
• Kala Bhusan 2013, Bihar Hindi Shahiyta Sammelan.
• Bharat Sanskiti Yuva Ratna Sanman 2013, by Hindustan Art & Musical Society, West Bengal.
• Young Artist Scholarship Award,from Ministry of Culture (Govt.of India)
• Pt. Kartik Ram Smriti Samman 16 June 2016 from Vrinda Kala Kendra, Bhopal, MP.
• BIHAR KALA PURASKAR 2015-16 (AAMBPALI YUVA PURASKAR) from the Youth Art and Culture department, Bihar Government

Performances

• Yuva Nartak Samaroh Organised by Sangeet natak Academy Naitya Pratibha-2008 Patna.
• 150th Aniversary of 1857 organised by New Delhi, 2007 (Govt. of India).
• Pt. Vishnu Digambar Sangeet Samaroh, 2006 Agra, UP.
• Onam Mahotsav, Bihar and Kerala Sanskriti Munch 2004.
• Matri Udbodhan Ashram Sangeet Samaroh, Patna 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
• Sanskar Bharti, Patna.
• Cultural Program of 12th all India Chess Championship 2003.
• Performed in Ustad Zakir Hussain Sangeet Samroh 2004 Patna.
• Performed in Tourism Trade Mart 2005
• 12th National Youth Festival 2007 organised by Govt of Bihar
• 140th Birthday of Swami Vivekanand 2003, Patna
• Arti Kalyan Sewa Sansthan Patna.
• Trade Fair “Rangoli” 2005, Patna
• International Conference organized by Patna Science College, Patna University, Patna
• Trade Fair Ranchi 2007 organised by Govt of Jharkhand.
• Sur Saptak, Patna
• Navrang Lalit Kala Kendra, 2005.
• Ninad Festival Organised by Delhi Public School, 2008 Patna.
• Holi Mahotsav organized by DAV Public School, BSEB colony, Patna
• Shukra-E-Gulzar 2009, Organised by Art Culture & Youth Govt. of Bihar.
• Dr. Madhukar Anand Smriti Sangeet Samaroh 2009. Patna
• Basant Saras 17th Feb 2009.
• Sanskritik Sadbhawana Manch organized by Indian Institute of Health Education & Research, 2009
• Koumudi Mahotsav 2009, Patna Saheb.
• Baba Laheri Janmmahotsav, Kamtha Gondia (Maharastra) 2009
• National Cultural Festival 2009-10 in Bhopal Organised by C.C.R.T, Ministry of Culture, New Delhi, Govt. of India.
• Tarang Festival 2010, All Bihar Inter University Competition organized by Govt of Bihar.
• Shani-Bahar 2010 organised by Art cultute & Youth Govt of Bihar
• 7th Sonpur Conference, Harihar Kshetra, Sonpur, Bihar.
• Maa Vindhayachal Sangeet Samaroh, Mirjapur, UP.
• Natraj Gopi Krishna Nrityotsav 2010, Mumbai
• Kathak Utasav organized by Kathak Kendra New Delhi at Allahabad
• National Game Ranchi & ISM Dhanbad, Jharkhand
• Natraj Gopi Krishna Nrityotsav 2011 Mumbai
• Sanskrit Sadbhawana Manch, 2011, S K Memorial Hall, Patna
• Tribute Swami Vivekanand 150 Anniversary, WB.
• Bharat Sanskritik Utsav 2011, Bardhaman, WB
• Pt. Balram Lal Memorial Music Festival, 2012
• Kathak Marathon 2012, New Delhi
• 36 Maha-Adhiveshan 2013, Bihar Hindi Sahitya Sammelan.
• International Drum Festival, Thailand Bangkok, 2013
• Naad Niranjanam Festival in Tirupati Balajee Mandir, Tirupati, AP.
• Nritya Guru Hari Utappal Smriti Samaroh-2013 organised by Bhartiya Nritya Kala Mandir & Art & Culture dept, Govt of Bihar.
• Delhi celebrates Music Festival, New Delhi 2013
• Shani Parwa, Kala Bhawan, Ranchi Jharkhand.
• Patna Tamil Sangam Programme 2013, Patna.
• Budbup Silpi Gosathy, Thakurpukur, Behala Kolkata 2014.
• Narmada sanskritik Utasav, Hosangabad (MP) 2014.
• Tribute to Swami Vivekanand & Baba Allauddin Khan Sahab, Habitate World, India Habitate Centre, New Delhi 2014.
• Guru Prunima Festival, Matri Udbodhan Ashram, Patna 2014.
• Music Festival Drums Of India,Lok Kala Manch, New Delhi, 2014
• Pt. Baidyanath Sharma Shardhanjali Samaroh, Gaya (Tekari) Organized by Sawar Sangam Kala Mahavidhayala 2014
• Me & My Nation,Organized by ISM Danapur 2014
• International Conference On Science & Technology, Rabindra bhawana (Patna) Organized by Magdha Mahila College 2014
• Sawami Vivekanand Janamotsav, Organized by Sawami Vivekanand Public School, Nawada (Bihar) 2015
• Happy Reunion ,Organized by Patna University Geology Alumni, Science College, Patna,  2015
• Taj Mahotasav, Organized by UP Govt and UP Tourism Department 2015
• Umang , Organized by Angikam Dance & Music Institute , ICCR  Azad Bhawan , New Delhi 2015
• Pt. Rajaram Mishra Sangeet Samaroh, Mishra Bhawan, Chehariya, Durgawati

My Recent Performances

• NRITYANJALI Dance Festival,Chittranjan (W.B.)Organised by Ghungharoo Niritya Kala Mandhir, 19th December 2015
• 3rd International Conference on Art and Cultural Excahnge Held at Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand 26-28 January 2016
• 6th International Culture Music & Dance Festival Held by Art and Culture Of Kamphaeng Phet Rajabhat University, 28 jan 2016
• The 2nd  International Music and Performing Arts, Organised by Kamphaeng Phet Rajabhat University, Naesol City, Thailand 29 Jan 2016
• International Dance & Music Festival, Organised by SAIM University, Bangkok, Thailand 31 Jan 2016.
• International Dance & Music Festival, Organised by Faculty of Fine Arts, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand 1 & 2 Feb 2016.
• Dinner in Honour of His Excellency Mr M Hamid Ansari Vice President Of India and Mrs Salma Ansari on the Occasion of the Official Visit to the Kingdom Of Thailand at Government House, Bangkok, Thailand 3rd Feb 2016.
• Saraswati Puja Samaroh, Organised by Simultala Awashiya Vidhayalaya, Simultata Bihar, 13 Feb 2016.
• Chhau Mahotsav 10 April 2016 organized by Rajkiya Chhau Nritya Kala Kendra, Saraikela & Jharkhand Tourism, Govtof Jharkhand.
• Horizon Series Programme organized by ICCR Patna 22 May 2016.
• Pt. Kartik Ram Smriti Sangeet Samaroh, Bhopal 16 June 2016 organized by Vrinda Kala Kendra.  
• Prakashutsav Guru Prav (1Jan 2017) , Organised by Youth Art and Culture Department,  Bihar Government