Santosh Ghante

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Santosh Ghante
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Santosh Ghante
Background information
Born(1983-08-11)11 August 1983
Latur, India
Origin India
Genres Indian classical Hindustani Classical Music
Occupation(s) Harmonium player, Composer
Instruments Harmonium
Years active1999
Website www.santoshghante.com

Santosh Ghante (11 August 1983) is Indian harmonium player, soloist, accompanist and composer.

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Early life

Santosh Ghante was born to lower middle class family in Chinchwad.

Career

He is the disciple of Late Pt. Appasaheb Jalgonkar. [1] He did a series of workshops with school children during 10 to 30 September 2006, He was able to cover 50 schools from Latur district, these were introductory workshops around classical music. [2] He has performed solo in 22 countries. [3] [4] He has taken harmonium from accompanied instrument to solo, with different experiments with it. [5] He has been trying to popularise folk music and providing platform for the neglected forms of music too. [6] work and career events [7] He edited a book to pay tribute to his Guru Appasaheb Jalgonkar, named Sursakha, which was published in 2011. [8] [9] [10]

Samvadini Kala Manch

He has established an organization for the popularize harmonium, with this organization, they organized events, provide training of harmonium to kids from dis-privilege background. [11] [12]

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