G. S. Sachdev

G. S. Sachdev
Born(1935-04-24)April 24, 1935
Lyallpur, Punjab Province (British India), India
DiedJune 24, 2018(2018-06-24) (aged 83)
San Rafael, California, United States of America
GenreHindustani Classical Music
InstrumentBansuri (a type of flute)

G. S. Sachdev (born Gurbachan Singh Sachdev, in Lyallpur, Punjab, 24 April 1935 – 24 June 2018) was an Indian performer of the bansuri (bamboo flute). He performed Hindustani classical music.

Sachdev was a student of the flautist Vijay Raghav Rao for 12 years, living with him for 3 years as a disciple.

Sachdev was on the advisory board of the World Flute Society.

G. S. Sachdev performing at Other Minds in San Francisco in February, 2013.

Among his students were Oscar van Dillen and Jin Hi Kim.

Discography

See also

References

  1. ↑ "In Memoriam: G.S. Sachdev (1935-2018)". Other Minds. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "In Memoriam: G.S. Sachdev (1935-2018)". Other Minds. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Leadership Team". World Flute Society. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  4. ↑ van Dillen, Oscar. "About Oscar van Dillen". Retrieved 21 November 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ Kim, Jin Hi (2024). "JIN HI KIM MEMOIR" (PDF). p. 27.