Wamanrao Sadolikar

Wamanrao Sadolikar
Wamanrao Sadolikar
Born	16 September 1907; Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British India
Origin	Kolhapur, India
Died	25 March 1991 (aged 83); Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genres	Khayal, Bhajans, Thumris
Occupation(s)	Hindustani classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1920–1980

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Pandit Wamanrao Sadolikar (16 September 1907 – 25 March 1991) was a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana founded by his guru, Utd. Alladiya Khan.

Early life[edit]

Pt. Wamanrao Sadolikar was born into a family of music lovers in Kolhapur.^[1]^[2] As a teenager, he studied classical music under Pt. V. D. Paluskar of the Gwalior Gharana.

Career[edit]

Sadolikar's career put him into many roles on the stages of Marathi Natya Sangeet, as a singer-actor, a music director and a director. He also had several film appearances.^[3] He studied music under Utd. Bhurji Khan and Utd. Alladiya Khan,^[4] and he instructed his brother, Madhukar Sadolikar, his daughter Smt. Shruti Sadolikar-Katkar, and Smt. Manjiri Kavre-Alegaonkar.^[5]

Awards and recognition[edit]

1938 - Sangeet Praveen by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Lahore.^[3]
ITC SRA Fellowship
Balgandharv Suvarna Padak by the Marathi Natya Parishad.

References[edit]

↑ Dorian, Frederick; Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark; McConnachie, James; Trillo, Richard; Duane, Orla (2000). World Music: The Rough Guide. Rough Guides. p. 92. ISBN 1-85828-636-0.
↑ Tandon, Aditi (6 November 2000). "Three days of rich musical treat". The Tribune. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Wamanrao Sadolikar". Underscorerecords.com. 16 September 1907. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
↑ "Music sammelan". The Hindu. 14 December 2004. Archived from the original on 24 December 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
↑ "Profile". Manjirialegaonkar.com. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

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[Rough-1] Dorian, Frederick; Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark; McConnachie, James; Trillo, Richard; Duane, Orla (2000). World Music: The Rough Guide. Rough Guides. p. 92. ISBN 1-85828-636-0.

[TI-2] Tandon, Aditi (6 November 2000). "Three days of rich musical treat". The Tribune. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

[underscore-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Wamanrao Sadolikar". Underscorerecords.com. 16 September 1907. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

[4] "Music sammelan". The Hindu. 14 December 2004. Archived from the original on 24 December 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

[5] "Profile". Manjirialegaonkar.com. Retrieved 13 March 2015.

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