A professor of Physics by profession, former Principal of a leading science college, but she is more known to the world as a writer in Marathi, she is Mrs. Madhuri M. Shanbhag from Belagavi another star of Belagavi. A multi-faceted personality who has been a winner on all fronts from home to work and the […]
Stars of Belgaum
Shirish Deshpande gives the ballpoint pen a novel status
Art for Shirish Deshpande is food for the soul. It encompasses his whole being, saturates the soul. Art inspires, illuminates, encourages, surprises, excites, provokes, calms, elevates emotionally as well as spiritually and connects soul to soul. Ballpoint pens are known to be the biggest spoilers of one’s handwriting, it is said. But after seeing this […]
Pt. Anant Terdal – Hindustani Classical vocalist
Pt. Anant Terdal is renowned name in the field of Hindustani Classical Music. Born in a family of musicians at Belgaum in 1941, Panditji was enthralled by the Hindustani Classical Music at a tender age of seven. Then onwards he has dedicated himself to the cause of Hindustani Classical Music and achieved great heights in […]
Nandan G Herlekar a musically gifted artiste
Life of man is a per-destined path, rightly designed by the supreme power. Since childhood he had a dream of becoming a stage singer. And yes, at this stage of his life he says, Yes! Mission accomplished! Meet music maestro and Guruji of many Nandan G Herlekar of Belagavi. Nandan still remembers the day when […]
New generation Sitar player Sanjay Deshpande Ragas 2 Rock Stars of Belgaum
Sanjay Deshpande is a multifaceted and versatile sitar player who is known for presenting a variety of music forms on his Sanjaykhani Sitar, straight from very authentic Indian classical khayal, Indian evergreen film songs to fusion rock called Ragas-2-Rock! And to be proud he is from Belgaum. Disciple of Late Pt. Vishnupant Dharmadhikari; an Esraj (Dilruba) Exponent of Gwalior tradition. Sanjay […]