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Gulubhai Jasdanwalla

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Gulubhai Jasdanwalla
GenresKhayal, Bhajans, Thumris
OccupationHindustani classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
InstrumentVocals

Gulubhai Jasdanwalla was a Hindustani Classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana and one of the foremost disciples of Gharana founder Utd. Alladiya Khan.

Background

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From a entrepreneurial family, Gulubhai Jasdanwalla was a race horse breeder and a collector of Raags and compositions signature of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana. He was a successful importer-exporter in Mumbai.

Musical career

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Utd. Manji Khan taught him the Jaipur-Atrauli Gayaki until his death in 1937, at which point his father Utd. Alladiya Khan continued.[1] Because of his financial success, Gulubhai Jasdanwalla was able to dedicate ample time for music and became a skilled musician. Gulubhai Jasdanwalla produced many successful disciples, including Smt. Shruti Sadolikar, and his foremost being Pt. Ratnakar Pai.[2] Recordings of Gulubhai Jasdanwalla's private performances have been kept by friends and colleagues.[3]

Discography

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References

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  1. ^ "Artistesdetails".
  2. ^ "Orkut -". www.orkut.com. Archived from the original on 8 January 2010.
  3. ^ http://www.underscorerecords.com/catalog/detail/114/Samarpan-Tribute-to-Jaipur-Atrauli-Gharana Samarpan