Gwalior Gharana Legends

The first episode of Gharana Series was graced by the two legends of Gwalior Gharana. Through highly interactive discussions and live performances, the audience got a glimpse of the distinct specialities of the legendary gharana. Both of them were interviewed by Shri Keshav Paranjape

Pt. Kedar Bodas

Legend of Gwalior Gharana

Pt. Kedar Bodas is known for his khayal gayaki in the Gwalior gharana style. Kedarji was born to a family with strong musical legany. His father Pt. Narayanrao Bodas was legend Marathi stage-actor, and passed his love of music onto his son. He had a childhood fascination for the tabla, but soon settled on vocal music, going on to develop an eclectic, esoteric style.

Pt. Sharad Sathe

Exponent of Gwalior Gharana

Pt. Sharad Sathey, a disciple of Pt. D.V. Paluskar, is at the forefront of practitioners of the rich Indian musical heritage. His true identity is found in his impeccable practice, artistic expression of compositions and architectural beauty that characterises his performance. A purist by nature, Panditji continues his journey in search of the unexplored.