5+
Students Taught
1
Followers
❖ Guru Parampara ❖
View Full Parampara TreeAbout
Raja Chakradhar Singh (August 19, 1905 – October 7, 1947) was the Raja of Raigarh and Chief of Bargarh, ruling the princely state of Raigarh from 1924 until his death in 1947. Born to Raja Bhup Deo Singh, he was educated at Rajkumar College, Raipur. He is widely recognized as a profound scholar, an accomplished musician, and an extraordinary patron of the…
Journey Timeline
1905
Born — Born on August 19, 1905.
1917
Father's Death — His father, Raja Bhup Deo Singh, died.
1924
Ascended to the throne — Became Raja of Raigarh on August 23, 1924, after the death of his elder brother Raja Natwar Singh.
1930s
Pandit Jayalal Maharaj joined his court — Pandit Jayalal Maharaj adorned the position of Nritya-acharya in his reign after 1930, and Chakradhar Singh became his disciple.
1938
Headed All India Music Conference — Headed the first All India Music Conference held at Allahabad.
1939
Awarded 'Sangit Samrat' — Received the title 'Sangit Samrat' from Viceroy Lord Linlithgow after playing tabla for Kartik Kalyan's Kathak performance.
1943
Performed at Khairagarh conference — Played tabla for Kalyan Das's dance performance at a music conference in Khairagarh.
1947
Died — Died on October 7, 1947.
Photo Gallery
Photos will appear here.
Video Library
Performance videos will appear here.
Signature Performances
Signature repertoire pieces will be showcased here.
Performance Map
A world map of performances will appear here as tours are recorded.
Awards & Honors
- 1939 · Sangit Samrat — Viceroy Lord Linlithgow
Media Coverage
Press features and interviews will appear here.
Compiled from public sources and/or self-reported by the artist — not independently verified by NatyaNetwork. Is this you? Claim this profile to manage or correct it. See our Terms.