Sawai Gandharva
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Ramachandra Kundgolkar Saunshi, popularly known as Sawai Gandharva and Ram-bhau, was a popular Hindustani Classical vocalist from Karnataka. He was a master in the genre of Kirana Gharana style. He wa
Sawai Gandharva on a 2022 stamp of India
Gangubai Hangal
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Gangubai Hangal was an Indian singer of the khayal genre of Hindustani classical music from Karnataka, who was known for her deep and powerful voice. Hangal belonged to the Kirana gharana.
Sawai Gandharva
…Sawai Gandharva is best known for popularizing the stylings of the Kirana Gharana through his accomplished disciples, including Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, Dr. Gangubai Hangal, Firoz Dastur, and Basavaraj Rajguru. Ramchandra Kundgolkar was born into a Deshastha Brahmin family on 19 January 1886, in Kundgol, 19 km from Dharwad…
Gangubai with her daughter Krishna
Hangal on a 2014 stamp sheet of India