| Jotin Bhattacharya ज्योतिन भट्टाचार्य | |
| Birth Name: | Jotin Bhattacharya |
| Alias: | Jyotin Bhattacharya |
| Birth Place: | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Birth Date: | 1926 1, df=yes |
| Origin: |  India |
| Death Place: | Varanasi |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Instrument: | Sarod |
| Genre: | Indian classical music |
| Occupation: | Sarod player |
Jotin Bhattacharya (hi|ज्योतिन भट्टाचार्य) was an Indian classical sarod player. Jyotin was a disciple of Allauddin Khan.[2]
Bhattacharya was born in 1926 in Varanasi in a Bengali family. He attended C.M. Anglo Bengali College and subsequently attained bachelor's, master's and MPhil degrees from the Benaras Hindu University before starting his eight-year music training from Allauddin Khan. During his training under Allauddin Khan, Bhattacharya also served him as a secretary and handled all his correspondences.
Bhattacharya performed at the Baba Allauddin Khan Music Foundation in the Poorva Sanskritik Kendra, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi.
In 1974, HMV released Bhattacharya's first album, Sarod, in LP record format.[3]
Bhattacharya wrote three books (all about Allauddin Khan).[2]
| Title | Year | Language | Pages | About | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ustad Allauddin Khan and His Music | 1979 | English | 242 | [4] [5] | |
| 2 | Allaudin Khan O aamara | - | Bengali | 1,050 | [6] | |
| 3 | Allaudin Khan and us | - | Hindi | - | - | |
