players of the gharana include Anokhelal Mishra (1914–1958), Samta Prasad (1921–1994),Nanhku Maharaj(1921-1995), Kishan Maharaj (1923–2008), Ashutosh Bhattacharya (1917–2004), Chandra Nath Shastri (b. 1948), Ananda Gopal Bandopadhyay (b. 1942-2021), Kumar Bose (b. 1953), Udai Mazumdar (b. 1970), Sandeep Das (b. 1971), Nandan Mehta (1942–2010), Pt.Ravinath Mishra,and Prabhash Maharaj(1982). References Sahai, Sharda and Shepherd, Frances A. 2000 Play Tabla, A Manual for Tabla Playing. Sittingbourne: Asian Education Press. Shepherd, Frances A. 1976 Tabla and the Benares Gharana. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International. (Ph.D. dissertation). External links SBS Radio, Australia - Broadcast: Interview with Chandranath Shastri of Banaras Tabla Gharana about the specialty of Banaras Gharana Music of Uttar Pradesh Tabla gharanas