Janhavi Phansalkar
Janhavi Phansalkar
Vocalist
2 Renditions • 31 m
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GHARANA
Dagar (Dhrupad)
GURUS
Dr. Usha Parkhi
Vid. Veena Sahasrabuddhe
Gundecha Brothers
AWARDS
All India Radio (AIR) National Music Competition, second position2013
NCPA-CITI scholarship2013
Janhavi Phansalkar is a young exponent of the Dagarvani style of dhrupad. Her training began at the age of five in khayal under Dr. Usha Parkhi in Nagpur and continued for ten years. After moving to Pune, she trained for the next eight years with the Gwalior gharana vocalist Vid. Veena Sahasrabuddhe. During this period she secured second position in the All India Radio national music competition in 2013, received the NCPA-CITI scholarship the same year, and performed at the Saptak festival, Ahmedabad, as well as on various platforms in Mumbai and Pune. In 2014 she began training in dhrupad with the Gundecha Brothers, recipients of the Padma Shri, at the Dhrupad Gurukul in Bhopal, through intensive lessons and focused riyaz. Alongside her continuing training in Bhopal, she teaches students at the Dhrupad Sansthan and at the Dhrupad Sankula in Bengaluru. She performs across India and abroad.