Pravin Godkhindi

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Pravin Godkhindi
Pravin Godkhindi performing for Laya Lavanya
Pravin Godkhindi performing for Laya Lavanya
Background information
Birth namePravin Godkhindi
Born (1973-10-28) 28 October 1973 (age 50)
OriginDharwad, Karnataka
GenresHindustani Classical Music & light forms, modern & film music
Occupation(s)Flautist, music composer & director
Websitehttp://www.pravingodkhindi.com

Pravin Godkhindi (born 28 October 1973) is an Indian Classical Hindustani flute (Bansuri) player.[1] He has mastered both the styles of Tantrakari and Gayaki style of playing on the Flute. He is a Top Ranking Artist in Hindustani Bansuri, by Akashvani (AIR).[2][3]

Biography[edit]

• 1st Indian Flautist to perform on the 8 Feet contrabass flute.

• "Top Ranking Artiste" in Hindustani Bansuri, by Akashvani (AIR)

• 1st INDIAN to represent Bansuri at the WORLD FLUTE FESTIVAL held at Mendoza Argentina [4][5]

• NATIONAL AWARDS for Films BERU & VIMUKTHI

• Brand Ambassador for AKG Microphones

• Started toying with a small flute at the age of 3 years

• First public performance at the age of 6

• Gurus - Pandit Venkatesh Godkhindi[6] & Vidwan Anoor Ananth Krishna Sharma

• TITLES: SURMANI, NAADA-NIDHI, SUR SAMRAT, KALAPRAVEENA, ARYABHATTA, AASTHANA SANGEET VIDWAN from the Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt

• B.E. - Electrical & Electronics engineering with DISTINCTION from SDMCET, Dharwad.

• Performed with Eminent Musicians like Ustad Zakir Hussain, Dr. Balmurali Krishna, Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Dr. Kadri Gopinath, Sivamani and many more...[7]

• Also started ' Raagatainment ' series covering 101 ragas on YouTube.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ India today international. Living Media International Ltd. 1 January 2002. p. 54. A FEATHER DANCES Virgin: Rs75 Pravin Godkhindi presents seven "rhythms" or fusion compositions of the flute....
  2. ↑ https://www.last.fm/music/Praveen+Godkhindi/+wiki
  3. ↑ http://www.pravingodkhindi.com/#biografia
  4. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du9xna7NAjM
  5. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6j1YevDG9Q
  6. ↑ https://g.co/kgs/tSzt5j
  7. ↑ http://www.pravingodkhindi.com/#biografia

External links[edit]

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