Sanjukta Ghosh

Sanjukta Ghosh is an Indian vocalist in Hindustani classical music, and at present regarded as one of the stalwart of the Patiala Gharana. Initially she was under the guidance of Pt. Prasun Banerjee and later, for almost two decades, from Ustad Munawar Ali Khan, the younger son, disciple, and heir of Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan.

She also took vocal training from Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. She performed for most of the top Indian conferences, some of them being Tansen Sangeet Sammelan, Sadarang Music Conference, Haridas Sangeet Sammelan (where she was honoured with the prestigious Suromoni award), etc.

She joined the Ali Akbar College of Music at San Francisco, California in 1968. She worked with many artists includng Pandit Ravi Shankar who invited her to sing for his Bangladesh album.

Personal life

She is the wife of the tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Her son is Bickram Ghosh, percussionist.[1]

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