Yashwant Parashar

Curator, Director, Coordinator, Consultant • Spicmacay, Arthshila • male

Yashwant Parashar has been involved in the arts and Culture since he started to lern Classical Music. He has coordinated Spic Macay’s ‘National School Intensives’, and started ‘Rural School Intensives’, a model being replicated nationwide by Spic Macay. A collector of music on 78 rpm records, LP records, CDs and tapes, he is also a flutist. He coordinated the centenary celebrations of Bihar, and was instrumental in the ‘State Anthem and Prayer’ project wherein the music was composed by Shiv-Hari (Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma and Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasia). He has been associated with the music of films like ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ and has written in several publications on music, music electronics, arts and other subjects. He has been associated with several organisations and organised and coordinated many programmes. He has participated in Margilan Folklore Festival 2019, Uzbekistan as an International Delegate, Member of Jury and read paper on Folk Music of India in the International Semainar on the occasion.

Muzaffarpur India

Music, Arts Education

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