Ashutosh Deb
| Ashutosh Deb | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1803 | 
| Died | 1856 | 
| Occupation | Musician, priest, lexicographer | 
| Religion | Hinduism | 
Ashutosh Deb (1803–1856) was a musician and Hindu priest in Calcutta. He was the producer of an early Bengali dictionary. He was also a sitar player and composed many popular tappa and other songs.[1]
References
- ↑ Chakrabarty, Ramakanta. Nidhu Babu and his Tappā. Published in Banerjee, Jayasri (ed.), The Music of Bengal. Baroda: Indian Musicological Society, 1987.
 
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