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'''Veena Sahasrabuddhe''' (14 September 1948 – 29 June 2016 (aged 67) was a leading Indian vocalist and composer of [[Hindustani classical music]] from [[Kanpur]]. Her singing style had its roots in [[Gwalior gharana]], but it also borrowed from [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur]] and [[Kirana gharana|Kirana]] gharanas.
'''Veena Sahasrabuddhe''' (14 September 1948 – 29 June 2016) was an Indian vocalist and composer of [[Hindustani classical music]] from [[Kanpur]]. Her singing style had its roots in [[Gwalior gharana]], but it also borrowed from [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur]] and [[Kirana gharana|Kirana]] gharanas. Sahasrabuddhe was known as a singer of [[khyal]] and [[bhajan]].
Sahasrabuddhe was known as a singer of [[khyal]] and [[bhajan]].


[[File:Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award-2013 to Ms. Veena Sahasrabudhe, in the field of Hindustani Vocal Music.jpg|thumb|Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award-2013 to Ms. Veena Sahasrabudhe, in the field of Hindustani Vocal Music]]
==Musical career ==
==Musical career ==
Veena Sahasrabuddhe was born in a musical family. Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a disciple of vocalist [[Vishnu Digambar Paluskar]]. She began her early musical education under her father, and then under her brother Kashinath Shankar Bodas. She also learned [[Kathak]] dancing in her childhood. Sahasrabuddhe's musical mentors included [[Balwantrai Bhatt]], Vasant Thakar, and [[Gajananrao Joshi]]. Later she also trained briefly under Gaansaraswati Kishori Amonkar.
Veena Sahasrabuddhe was born in a musical family.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a disciple of vocalist [[Vishnu Digambar Paluskar]]. She began her early musical education under her father, and then under her brother Kashinath Shankar Bodas.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} She also learned [[Kathak]] dancing in her childhood. Sahasrabuddhe's musical mentors included [[Balwantrai Bhatt]], Vasant Thakar, and [[Gajananrao Joshi]]. Later she also trained briefly under Gaansaraswati Kishori Amonkar.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}}


She had a bachelor's degree in vocal performance, Sanskrit literature, and English literature from [[Kanpur University]] (1968), a master's degree (''Sangeet Alankar'') in vocal performance from ''A.B.G.M.V. Mandal'' (1969), and also master's degree in Sanskrit from Kanpur University (1979). A.B.G.M.V. Mandal conferred on her a doctorate in vocal music (''Sangeet Praveen'') in 1988. For some years she was the head of the department of music at [[SNDT Pune campus]].
She had a bachelor's degree in vocal performance, Sanskrit literature, and English literature from [[Kanpur University]] (1968), a master's degree (''Sangeet Alankar'') in vocal performance from ''A.B.G.M.V. Mandal'' (1969), and also master's degree in Sanskrit from Kanpur University (1979). A.B.G.M.V. Mandal conferred on her a doctorate in vocal music (''Sangeet Praveen'') in 1988. For some years she was the head of the department of music at [[SNDT Pune campus]].{{citation needed|date=May 2021}} She performed all over India and in several countries around the world.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
A renowned vocalist, she performed all over India and in several countries around the world.


== Childhood / early days ==
== Early life ==
Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a contemporary of Omkarnath Thakur and Vinayakrao Patwardhan, and one of the earliest students of Vishnu Digambar Paluskar who founded the famous Gandharva Mahavidyalaya. Bodas was specially deputed by Paluskar to move to Kanpur from Mumbai and spread music. Bodas and Shanta migrated to Kanpur in 1926, founded a Sangit Samaj and began teaching students, inviting other performers and propagating music. The Paluskar tradition was essentially in the Gwalior Gharana style and temperament of singing. Kanpur was an industrial town without any notable cultural life, particularly classical music. Until then, Uttar Pradesh had other places such as Banaras and Allahabad where music thrived. Veena's mother Shanta was also a singer and taught music in local schools in Kanpur. Veena grew up in this musical atmosphere at home. In addition to training from her father, she also trained with her brother Kashinath.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/article/810919/veena-sahasrabuddhe-1948-2016-was-one-of-the-most-authentic-gwalior-gayaki-exponents|title=Veena Sahasrabuddhe (1948–2016) was one of the most authentic Gwalior gayaki exponents|last=Sai|first=Veejay|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-08}}</ref>
Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a contemporary of Omkarnath Thakur and Vinayakrao Patwardhan, and one of the earliest students of Vishnu Digambar Paluskar who founded the famous Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} Bodas was specially invited by Paluskar to move to Kanpur from Mumbai and spread music.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} Bodas and Shanta migrated to Kanpur in 1926, founded a Sangit Samaj and began teaching students, inviting other performers and propagating music. The Paluskar tradition was essentially in the Gwalior Gharana style and temperament of singing. Kanpur was an industrial town without any notable cultural life, particularly classical music. Until then, Uttar Pradesh had other places such as Banaras and Allahabad where music thrived.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} Veena's mother Shanta was also a singer and taught music in local schools in Kanpur. Veena grew up in this musical atmosphere at home. In addition to training from her father, she also trained with her brother Kashinath.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/article/810919/veena-sahasrabuddhe-1948-2016-was-one-of-the-most-authentic-gwalior-gayaki-exponents|title=Veena Sahasrabuddhe (1948–2016) was one of the most authentic Gwalior gayaki exponents|last=Sai|first=Veejay|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-08}}</ref>


== Death ==
== Death ==
Veena tai gave her last concert on December 2, 2012. She was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare degenerative neurological condition that affects one in a thousand people. This disease has no known cure. She died on June 29, 2016.
Veena Sahasrabuddhe gave her last concert on 2 December 2012.{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} She was diagnosed with [[progressive supranuclear palsy]].{{citation needed|date= August 2022}} She died on 29 June 2016.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
* A prize in Vocal Classical category in a national competition for artists under age 25, conducted by [[All India Radio]] (1972)
* A prize in Vocal Classical category in a national competition for artists under age 25, conducted by [[All India Radio]] (1972){{citation needed|date= August 2022}}
* Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1993)
* Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1993){{citation needed|date= August 2022}}
*[[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] (2013)
*[[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] (2013){{citation needed|date= August 2022}}
*Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal (ABGMV) confers posthumously the Honorary Degree " संगीत महामहोपाध्याय " (2019) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/editorial/samwad/self-hearted-song/articleshow/69072987.cms|title=आत्मतेजाचे गाणे|date=2019-04-28|website=Maharashtra Times|language=mr|access-date=2019-06-08}}</ref>
*Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal <ref>{{Cite web |title=ABGMV |url=https://abgmvm.org/ |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=abgmvm.org}}</ref>(ABGMV) confers posthumously the Honorary Degree " संगीत महामहोपाध्याय " (2019) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/editorial/samwad/self-hearted-song/articleshow/69072987.cms|title=आत्मतेजाचे गाणे|date=2019-04-28|website=Maharashtra Times|language=mr|access-date=2019-06-08}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/11/03/stories/2003110301810300.htm Hindu.com]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20031230142229/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/11/03/stories/2003110301810300.htm Hindu.com]


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Revision as of 09:11, 8 May 2024

Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award-2013 to Ms. Veena Sahasrabudhe, in the field of Hindustani Vocal Music

Veena Sahasrabuddhe (14 September 1948 – 29 June 2016) was an Indian vocalist and composer of Hindustani classical music from Kanpur. Her singing style had its roots in Gwalior gharana, but it also borrowed from Jaipur and Kirana gharanas. Sahasrabuddhe was known as a singer of khyal and bhajan.

Musical career

Veena Sahasrabuddhe was born in a musical family.[citation needed] Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a disciple of vocalist Vishnu Digambar Paluskar. She began her early musical education under her father, and then under her brother Kashinath Shankar Bodas.[citation needed] She also learned Kathak dancing in her childhood. Sahasrabuddhe's musical mentors included Balwantrai Bhatt, Vasant Thakar, and Gajananrao Joshi. Later she also trained briefly under Gaansaraswati Kishori Amonkar.[citation needed]

She had a bachelor's degree in vocal performance, Sanskrit literature, and English literature from Kanpur University (1968), a master's degree (Sangeet Alankar) in vocal performance from A.B.G.M.V. Mandal (1969), and also master's degree in Sanskrit from Kanpur University (1979). A.B.G.M.V. Mandal conferred on her a doctorate in vocal music (Sangeet Praveen) in 1988. For some years she was the head of the department of music at SNDT Pune campus.[citation needed] She performed all over India and in several countries around the world.[citation needed]

Early life

Her father Shankar Shripad Bodas was a contemporary of Omkarnath Thakur and Vinayakrao Patwardhan, and one of the earliest students of Vishnu Digambar Paluskar who founded the famous Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.[citation needed] Bodas was specially invited by Paluskar to move to Kanpur from Mumbai and spread music.[citation needed] Bodas and Shanta migrated to Kanpur in 1926, founded a Sangit Samaj and began teaching students, inviting other performers and propagating music. The Paluskar tradition was essentially in the Gwalior Gharana style and temperament of singing. Kanpur was an industrial town without any notable cultural life, particularly classical music. Until then, Uttar Pradesh had other places such as Banaras and Allahabad where music thrived.[citation needed] Veena's mother Shanta was also a singer and taught music in local schools in Kanpur. Veena grew up in this musical atmosphere at home. In addition to training from her father, she also trained with her brother Kashinath.[1]

Death

Veena Sahasrabuddhe gave her last concert on 2 December 2012.[citation needed] She was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy.[citation needed] She died on 29 June 2016.[citation needed]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Sai, Veejay. "Veena Sahasrabuddhe (1948–2016) was one of the most authentic Gwalior gayaki exponents". Scroll.in. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. ^ "ABGMV". abgmvm.org. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "आत्मतेजाचे गाणे". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 28 April 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.

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