Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram

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Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram
A young South Asian woman wearing a light-colored sari, seated, arms around a large stringed instrument
Padmavati Shaligram, from the cover of a 1937 issue of The Indian Listener
Born1918
Kolhapur
Died20 July 2014
Mumbai
OccupationMusician, singer

Padmavati Shaligram Gokhale (1918 – 20 July 2014) was a Hindustani music vocalist, instrumentalist, and music educator.[1]

Shaligram was born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Gokhale performed all over Hindustan (India and Pakistan) before partition.[2] Her gayaki had the traditional elements of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana with the swar–lagav which was influenced by the Kirana gharana. Padmavatitai was also a teacher and trained numerous disciples. Some of them are Kedar Naphade, Shubhada Paradkar, Sunita Tikare, Anita Sundararajan, Geeta Javdekar, and others.[3] Her style bears distinctive gayaki of Alladiya Khan's style.[4]

ITC SRA rediscovered Padmavati Shaligram for the Kolkata audience after decades, on the platinum jubilee year of her singing career on November 2005.[5] She received "Sangeet Natak Academy Award" in 1988 by Govt. of India. she is also the recipient of, Kalidas Award in 1994-95, Award from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal. Padmavati Shaligram Gokhale presented two compositions set to Teentaal in Shuddha Sarang without using Madhyams.[6]

Gokhale contributed to the acceptance and respect of Thumri. She passed away at the age of 96 on 20 July 2014 in Mumbai.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sunita Tikare". www.sunitatikare.in. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  2. ^ Freeman (2012-01-19). "Indian Classical Music: Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram". Indian Classical Music. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  3. ^ "Padmavati Shaligram-Gokhale | Jaipur Gunijankhana". Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  4. ^ Ray, Bharati (2005-09-15). Women of India: Colonial and Post-colonial Periods. SAGE Publications India. ISBN 978-81-321-0264-9.
  5. ^ Delhi, All India Radio (AIR),New (1950-10-08). THE INDIAN LISTENER: Vol. XV. No. 41. (8th OCTOBER 1950). All India Radio (AIR),New Delhi.
  6. ^ Pradhan, Aneesh. "Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Padmavati Shaligram Gokhale and Shivkumar Sharma perform raag Shuddha Sarang". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  7. ^ "Padmavati Shaligram-Gokhale | Jaipur Gunijankhana". Retrieved 2021-10-29.
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