Eminent Classical Singer Sunanda Patnaik passes away

The 85-year old Veteran Indian classical singer of Gwalior Gharana, Sunanda Patnaik passed away on Sunday, 19th January 2020 at a private hospital in Kolkata following an illness. The singer was referred to as ‘Guruma’ by others in the music field in reverence. Known for her melodious voice, she is the recipient of various awards ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Topics: All India Radio • Gwalior gharana • Kolkata • Odisha • Pune • Sunanda Patnaik

Meeta Pandit authors book “India’s Heritage of Gharana Music: Pandits of Gwalior”

The book “India’s Heritage of Gharana Music: Pandits of Gwalior” has been authored by classical vocalist Meeta Pandit. It was recently launched by politicians Jyotiraditya Scindia and Karan Singh. The book is an outcome of an emotional journey that author undertook after her elder brother Tushar Pandit died in a road accident in 1994. According ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018

Topics: Gwalior • Gwalior gharana • Indian Muslims • Meeta Pandit • Musicians • Nissar Hussain Khan • Rampur-Sahaswan gharana • Singers

Musicist Pandit Narayanrao Bodas passes away

Pandit Narayanrao Bodas (84), the renowned exponent of the Gwalior gharana of Hindustani classical music, has passed away in Pune, Maharashtra on November 28, 2017. He was born in Karachi into a musical aristocracy steeped in the traditions of Indian classical music. Despite his dedication to conserving the heritage of classical vocal music, Pandit Narayanrao ..

Topics: D. K. Datar • Gwalior gharana • Musicians • Narayanrao Bodas • Singers • States and union territories of India • Vidyadhar Vyas

Hindustani classical music exponent Pandit Narayanrao Bodas passes away

Eminent exponent of Gwalior gharana of Hindustani classical music, Pandit Narayanrao Bodas, passed away in Pune, Maharashtra after a brief illness. He was 84. He was revered for his deep voice and expressive face among actor vocalists. Pandit Narayanrao Bodas He was born into family connected with gayaki of Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar. He learned ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: Gwalior gharana • Hindustani classical music • Obituary • Pandit Narayanrao Bodas • Persons in News