Birth name Anand Bhate Occupation(s) singer | Years active 1981– Active Name Anand Bhate | |
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Genres Hindustani classical music Similar People Rahul Deshpande, Bal Gandharva, Vasantrao Deshpande, Jayateerth Mevundi, Bhimsen Joshi | ||
Anand bhate bhajan anurenia thokada with sanjay karandikar rajeev paranjape at usa
Anand Bhate (born 1971) also known as Anand Gandharva is a Hindustani classical vocalist from the Kirana Gharana. He is popular for his classical singing of songs from the Marathi film Balgandharva (2011).
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- Anand bhate bhajan anurenia thokada with sanjay karandikar rajeev paranjape at usa
- Anand bhate is singing khara to prema at wai with sanjay karandikar rahul gole
- Early life and training
- Career
- Awards and Achievements
- References
Anand bhate is singing khara to prema at wai with sanjay karandikar rahul gole
Early life and training
Anand Bhate was born in Pune, India in 1971, in a family active in classical music. He inherited the singing tradition from his great grandfather Bhate Buva, who was a well known vocalist for Thumri and Natya Sangeet in the 19th century. By the age of 10, he had started systematic training in classical singing from Chandrashekhar Deshpande. He began his training under Yashwantbua Marathe, who introduced him to some of the intricacies of Khayal gayaki. Later he became a disciple of late Bhimsen Joshi, with whom he trained for 15 years.
Career
His first public appearance was as a child in 1981, when he performed Balgandharva's gayaki on All India Radio, Doordarshan and had a tour in the USA. Over the years,he has performed all over India and abroad in many prestigious music festivals such as the Sawai Gandharva Sangeet Mahotsav, Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Samaroha,Chaturang Pratishthan rangsammelan and Learn quest Music Conference.
Bhate has been recipient of numerous awards.He won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the 2011 Marathi movie on the life of the legendary Marathi stage actor / singer Balgandharva
Bhate is gifted musicalLy as well as academically.He showed excellence in his school academic studies by getting on Pune Division merit lists for both his SSC and HSC examinations.He is a Software Professional working at Zensar Technologies, Pune.