| 词条 | Vidya Shah |
| 释义 |
| name = Vidya Shah | image = Vidya-shah.jpg | alt = | caption = | image_size = | landscape = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Vidya Subramanyam | alias = | birth_date = | birth_place = | origin = | death_date = | death_place = | genre = | occupation = Singer | instrument = | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = | website = }}Vidya Shah is an Indian singer, musician, social activist and writer.[1][2] Early lifeShah's family had a significant musical background.[2] With her fondness for and exposure to the North Indian style of classical music, she decided to make a foray into this style of vocal music. She has trained under music icon Shubha Mudgal in Khayal Gayaki and with Shanti Hiranand in Thumri, Dadra and Ghazal.[4] Shah is trained in classical singing.[2] CareerVidya Shah had begun her journey into the world of music at the age of 12 when she started learning South Indian Classical music and as a young Carnatic vocalist, had several concerts to her credit. Trained initially in Carnatic music, Vidya Shah later received guidance in Khayal from Shubha Mudgal and learnt thumri, dadra and ghazal gayaki from Shanti Hiranand. During her training in Khyal Gayaki under the guidance of her Guru she gained a rich repertoire of Sufi and Bhakti Music. She also experimented with tribal music during a short stint of her stay in a tribal area in Western Madhya Pradesh and developed a flair for folk music. Besides TV, radio, independent films and documentaries, she has performed on various National and International forums and has worked with International Labels. She has to her credits albums like – Anja (Album Realize), "Far From Home" (Album Medieval Punditz). Her international platforms include Humboldt Forum, the Max Planck Institute in Berlin, Kala Utsav in Singapore, ICCR, in Trinidad and Tobago. In her concert "The Last Mughal" she performed with William Dalrymple. In 2009, she directed a two-day exhibition and music concert 'Women on Record', celebrating Music of women in the Gramophone era, in which she paid a tribute to the iconic female voices of gramophone era by performing their music. In 2014, Shah was the director of Women on Record.[4] A recipient of the Pro Helvetia Residency in 2010, Shah is also a writer and lyricist, and serves as a member of cultural committee of South Asia Foundation.[4] Social WorkShe started working on social issues in January 1991 with Programme Fellow, Indo-German Social Service Program (IGSSS). Later she worked as an activist with Khedut Mazdoor Chetna Sanghatan (Rights based Trade Union for Agricultural Laborers) Jhabua District in Madhya Pradesh, India. She has been Research Officer with National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO). She was founder member of Paridhi Research – Rights based women's organisation working on reproductive and sexual health with focus on birth control methods. She has been consultant with Centre for Development Studies, University of Wales, DFID, UK, UNIFEM, UNDP and HIV and Development Office, South and South West Asia for Trafficking and Vulnerability of Women and Girls to HIV/AIDS in India, Nepal and Bangladesh for the United Nations Research Institute of Social Development (UNRISD). She was Programme Co-ordinator with Naz Foundation (India) Trust. She was Director Education in Breakthrough (A Human Rights Organization) and now she serves as a Program Director at her husband's organisation Centre for Media and Alternative Communication CMAC.[11] Personal lifeVidya Shah is married to designer-photographer Parthiv Shah.[2] They have a son Anant and daughter Antara. Publications
Discography
Other projects
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Vidya Shah, the young musician member of the Culture Sub-Committee|url=http://www.southasiafoundation.org/trans/saf_news/detail.htm?articleid=50440|accessdate=26 December 2010|newspaper=South Asia Foundation|date=21 March 2008}} [3][4]2. ^1 {{Cite newspaper | last=Tripathi | first=Shailaja | title=Show cause, will travel | journal=The Hindu | date=June 16, 2011 | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/show-cause-will-travel/article2108006.ece | accessdate=January 9, 2016}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Sufi-music-is-beautiful-Vidya-Shah/articleshow/10007724.cms|title=Sufi music is beautiful: Vidya Shah|work=The Times of India}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{Cite newspaper|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/november-fest/the-hindu-friday-review-music-fest-vidya-shah-and-the-manganiyars-will-perform-a-sufi-and-rajasthani-folk/article6611290.ece|title=A musician activist|journal=The Hindu|date=2014-11-18|last1=Borah|first1=Prabalika M.}} }} Further reading{{commonscat}}
25 : Living people|Indian women classical musicians|Year of birth missing (living people)|Place of birth missing (living people)|Indian female composers|Writers from Madhya Pradesh|Indian female singer-songwriters|Singers from Madhya Pradesh|Women musicians from Madhya Pradesh|20th-century Indian women singers|Women writers from Madhya Pradesh|Indian social sciences writers|Indian scientific authors|Indian women social workers|20th-century Indian educational theorists|Indian women's rights activists|Indian women activists|Activists from Madhya Pradesh|21st-century Indian women singers|21st-century Indian singers|20th-century Indian singers|Social workers from Madhya Pradesh|Women educators from Madhya Pradesh|Educators from Madhya Pradesh|20th-century women writers |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。