Sitarmaker
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editSitarmaker (plural Sitarmakers)
- An occupational surname of Indian usage.
- 2015, “About K S Sitarmaker”, in K. S. Sitarmaker[1] (blog), archived from the original on 2024-05-11:
- Due to the occupation, people used to call him Sitarmaker, which became very much familiar and lead to change in surname of Shikalkar to Sitarmaker.
- 2018 July 15, Priyanka Kakodkar, “Miraj’s legacy sitar-makers go online to survive”, in The Times of India[2], archived from the original on 2020-07-20:
- The trade is identified so strongly with them, that many use the surname Sitarmaker or Satarmaker. […] ¶ The wooden body of Balasaheb’s instruments comes from the one-room workshop of Abdul Hamid Sitarmaker.
- 2020 April 1, Sumana Ramanan, “A rural classical-music festival unites aficionados from all walks of life”, in The Caravan[3], archived from the original on 2020-07-20:
- Another well-wisher is Ibrahim Sitarmaker from Miraj, a town in the adjacent Sangli district that is famous for its instrument makers.