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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Kavita Kharwandikar




Gifted with sweet and melodious voice ,Kavita started her initial music  career under Pt. Pimpalkhare Guruji and Muhammad Hussain Khansaheb of Pune
            Although a Commerce graduate ,she later on switched over to music and passed M. A. Music with First Class.She had an opportunity to study Dhrupad Gayaki under the guidance of Ustad Sayiduddin Dagar.She had prosecuted for years ,a rigorous training of classical and semi-classical under guidance of Dr.Alka Deo Marulkar , a stalwart-singer of Jaipur Gharana.She also received a systematic training of Jaipur Gayaki under Smt.Maniktai Bhide, a prolific artist of that gharana.
            Kavita is B-High graded artist of AIR in both classical and sugam sangeet categories and has so far featured in number of musical programs of AIR Pune & Mumbai Doordarshan to the satisfaction of appreciative listeners.
            Of late she is studying intricacies and beauties of Agra and Jaipur Gharanas under able guidance of the senior maestro and Guru Pt.Babanrao Haldankar.Thus being fairly acquainted with niceties and intricacies of jaipur and agra Gharana,Kavita has developed a rare professional grooming and enlarged the dimensions of the gayaki.Kavita has to her credit many public performances and she has proved herself a successful and full-fledged concert singer.

  • Vrindavan Classical Music Award - Pune
  • Swaranand Prabodhini award - Ahmednagar
  • Vidushi Manik Varma Award - Swaranand Pratishthan ,Pune
  • Alurkar Music House released 3 Audio cassetts & CDs of Kavita in 2005 titled “Rare Compositions of Agra Gharana”
  • Kavita did playback singing for a Marathi film “Bayo” in 2006.
  • Kavita staged alongwith Sadashiv Amrapurkar in "Jyacha Tyacha Vithoba"

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