Chandan Tiwari

Chandan Tiwari
Born
Bhojpur, Bihar
EducationVinoba Bhave University, BA (Hons) Psychology
OccupationSinger
Known forFolk singer
AwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award

Chandan Tiwari is an Indian folk singer from Bihar. She is known as folk singer and sings in Bhojpuri, Nagpuri, Awadhi and Hindi. She was awarded Sangeet Natak Academy-Bismillah Khan Samman. She was honoured by Bhojpuri Kokila in Kolkata. BAG Films-News 24 awarded her best traditional folk singer. She appeared in India Today Magazine in cover story for her contributions to Indian folk music. She has been singing in various forms of folks like Purabi Sohar, Pachra Gandhi song, River Song, Chhath Song Kajri and Thumri.

Early life

Chandan Tiwari was born in Badka Gaon, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India. She was raised in Chas Bokaro, Jharkhand. She has completed BA Honours in Anthropology from Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh. She also has Six year Prabhakar from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. She is doing research project on rare and rural Bhojpuri song for Maithili and Bhojpuri Academy, Govt of Delhi.[citation needed]

Career

Chandan Tiwari is a Folk singer singing in Bhojpuri, maithili, Magahi, Awadhi, Nagpuri (especially in Bhojpuri language). She has done many special musical shows on Doordarshan including special shows on My Musical Effort and series like Purabiyataan & Nimiya chiraiyan ke baser. She had participated in Jila Top & Sur Sangram on Mahuaa T.V. She took part in ETV folk jalwa show. Along with Big Magic Ganga T.V. She has done many special shows of Bhakti Sagar. With All India Radio Patna she has done Special Folk and Ghajal Recording shows. She has always stood in favour of participation of women and women empowerment in folk songs.

Chandan Tiwari was one of the Team members of Big Magic Ganga TV show "Rang Purwaiya". She is actively participating in various forms of art.

Performances

Singing work

Purabia Ustad, Beti Chiraiya Saman, Radha Rasiya, Sabake Ram (Rasool), Basanti Bayar, Shiv Jogia, Sajhi Raag, Sawani Bahar, Nirgunia Kabir, Ganhi Jee, Nadia Dheere Baho, Voice of Ganges, Maai, Chhathi Maiya, Rang kalasha, Charakhwa Chalu Rahe, Janta Geet, Jan Raag, Duniya Kayamba kisan se, Batohiya, Barah Masa, Kunwar Geet, Sohar-Mangal-Badhai, Suhag Raag, Chaita-Chaiti-Ghato, Bal Geet, Folk Lok.

Social musical works

Awards

References

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  2. ↑ "गीतों के जरिये चंदन तिवारी ने जोड़ा 'लोक'". 10 May 2017. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  3. ↑ "इंटरनेट पर छाई इनकी आवाज, बचपन में भजन अब भोजपुरी में कर रहीं कमाल". dainikbhaskar. 21 March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "भोजपुरी की प्रतिभावान और तेजस्वी गायिका हैं चंदन तिवारी, सुनें कुछ लोक गीत, देखें वीडियो | No. 1 Indian Media News Portal". www.bhadas4media.com. 16 April 2018. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "चंदन तिवारी ने बताया अपने पसंदीदा 11 भोजपुरी गानों के बारे में". Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "पब्लिक डिमांड से अलग हटकर सोचना होगा : चंदन". Firstpost Hindi (in Hindi). 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "लोकगायिका चंदन तिवारी की कलम से एम्स्टर्डम डायरी". 14 October 2017. Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  8. ↑ कनेक्शन, गाँव. "लोक से गीत लेकर लोक को लौटा रही हूं : चंदन तिवारी". Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  9. ↑ "रसूल मियां ने लिखा- गमकता जगमगाता है अनोखा राम का सेहरा". LallanTop – News with most viral and Social Sharing Indian content on the web in Hindi (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  10. ↑ Aakhar Bhojpuri (13 November 2016), बालगीत । चंदन तिवारी । चिरई गीत, retrieved 9 July 2018