10.05.2022: Maharashtra Governor condoles demise of Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma

Publish Date: May 10, 2022

Maharashtra Governor condoles demise of Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma

The Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari has expressed condolences on the demise of renowned Santoor maestro Padma Vibhushan Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma. In a condolence message, the Governor has said:

The news of the demise of Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma is shocking. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma was instrumental in taking Santoor and Indian classical music to the global stage. Pt Sharma was a great artist, Guru, researcher, thinker and above all a kind hearted human being. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma mentored many disciples and enriched the world of music with his multifarious contributions.

I pay my respectful homage to Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma and convey my deepest condolences to Pt Rahul Sharma and to other members of the bereaved family.”