Draft:Ustad Lachhman Singh

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{{AFC comment|1="His contribution in the field of Indian classical music has been inexplicable" is probably NOT what you meant to say...but in any case the tone here is not appropriate for an encyclopaedia. Theroadislong (talk) 17:05, 10 March 2025 (UTC)}}

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{{Short description|Acharya Lachhman Singh Seen - Tabla artist and educationalist}}

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Acharya Lachman Singh Seen, (1927–2022) Musician of Punjab Gharana of Tabla, composer and scholar from Jalandhar Punjab. As the last direct disciple of Ustad Mian Qadir Bakhsh he learnt the nuances of tabla, as well as sitar from Pandit Jia Lal Basant.{{Cite news |last=Khanna |first=Shailaja |date=2022-06-23 |title=Tribute to Ustad Lachchman Singh Seen, a pillar of the Punjab gharana |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/tribute-to-ustad-lachchman-singh-seen-a-pillar-of-punjab-gharana/article65557155.ece |access-date=2025-03-09 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}} Ustad Lachman Singh Seen was honoured by both the Central and State governments for his lifetime of artistic excellence, dedication & contribution to preserving & promoting Indian Classical Music globally. In 2010 the President of India Pratibha Patil honoured Ustad Lachman Singh Seen with the 'Sangeet Natak Academy' & the same year he was also honoured by the Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal with the 'Punjab State Award'.{{Cite web |date=2010-02-19 |title=Sangeet Natak Akademi award for Ustad Seen |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/sangeet-natak-akademi-award-for-ustad-seen/ |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}