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Trilok Gurtu

Indian musician
Person Human Q666495

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
October 30, 1951
Place of birth
Mumbai
Country of citizenship
India[9]
Occupation
drummer, jazz musician, singer, percussionist, composer, musician[10]
Educated at
Don Bosco High School[11]
Mother
Shobha Gurtu[8]
Genre
jazz, crossover jazz[14][15]
Official website
www.trilokgurtu.com[17]
Given name
Trilok[16]
Instrument
percussion instrument, voice, drum kit, tabla[18][19][20][21]
Member of
Oregon[12]
Start of work period
1970[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Trilok Gurtu he טרילוק גורטו hi त्रिलोक गुर्टू ja トリロク・グルツ ru Трилок Гурту
🔖 Identifiers · 52
ISNI
0000000081610978
VIAF cluster ID
85557156
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80035321
GND ID
134393864
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Trilok Gurtu WarszawaSep2007.jpg ↗
Africultures person ID
3102
All About Jazz musician ID
7299
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000021129
BBC Things ID
b2486dc4-2362-44ce-9224-85698b624ec0
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
138948407
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
gurtu-trilok
CiNii Research ID
1140563741514844544
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DDB person (GND) ID
134393864
Deezer artist ID
14642
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134393864
Discogs artist ID
12821
Europeana entity
agent/base/63442
Facebook username
trilok.gurtu.9
Fandango person ID
265517
Film.ru person ID
trilok-gurtu
Freebase ID
/m/01wt3z
GTAA ID
258148
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Trilok_Gurtu
Grove Music Online ID
50600
HAND ID
6629-5EF6-51F3-328D-0C5A
IMDb ID
nm0348774
IdRef ID
088547914
Instagram username
explore
J9U entity ID
987007330033705171
Kinobox person ID
1072536
Last.fm ID
Trilok+Gurtu, Trilok
Laut.de artist ID
Trilok-Gurtu
MYmovies person ID
36981
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
1938
MusicBrainz artist ID
5af7a83c-88ba-493f-8bec-5c9e3b895e3e
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000087616
Myspace ID
trilokgurtu
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA12495884
NL CR AUT ID
xx0040861
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810583352905606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073643149
Obálky knih ID
xx0040861
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095912923
Radio France person ID
trilok-gurtu
Rate Your Music artist ID
trilok_gurtu
SVKKL authority ID
0371706-Gurtu-Trilok-1951
SecondHandSongs artist ID
88983
Songkick artist ID
376392
Tidal artist ID
3534508
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxCBWdFvMPFwt4WhBrcyd
Yale LUX ID
person/13913342-b421-4c96-96ee-e0aedda6ab62
ČSFD person ID
266364

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
composer, singer, drummer, percussionist, jazz musician
Instrument 4
drum kit, percussion instrument, tabla, voice
Mb:member of band 3
Oregon, Tabla Beat Science, Aktuala
Genre 2
jazz, crossover jazz
Mb:recording contract 2
Creative Music Productions, Creative Music Productions
Belongs to 1
Oregon
Country of citizenship 1
India
Instance of 1
human
Mb:performer of 1
African Fantasy
Member of 1
Oregon
Mother 1
Shobha Gurtu
Parent of 1
Shobha Gurtu
Place of birth 1
Mumbai
Sex or gender 1
male
← Mb:parent 1
Shobha Gurtu
← Performer 1
Miles_Gurtu
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Summary

Trilok Gurtu was born on October 30, 1951[1], in Mumbai[2]. He has worked as a drummer[3], jazz musician[4], singer[5], percussionist[6], and composer[7].

FAQs

Where was Trilok Gurtu born?

Trilok Gurtu was born in Mumbai[2].

Who were Trilok Gurtu's parents?

Trilok Gurtu's mother was Shobha Gurtu[8].

What did Trilok Gurtu do for work?

Trilok Gurtu worked as a drummer[3], jazz musician[4], singer[5], percussionist[6], and composer[7].

Where did Trilok Gurtu go to school?

Trilok Gurtu was educated at Don Bosco High School[11].

Related Entities

India Mumbai

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . fr.wikipedia.org. fr.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 14642
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63224: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part1: imp"
  2. 8d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 3534508
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63220: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 23d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot…"
  4. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 6629-5EF6-51F3-328D-0C5A
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46458: HAND ID (5)"
  5. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0371706-Gurtu-Trilok-1951
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0371706-Gurtu-Trilok-1951, batch #259599"
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