Pushkar Lele
| Pushkar Lele | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Pushkar |
| Born | 14 November 1979 |
| Origin | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Genres | Hindustani Classical Music |
| Occupation(s) | Hindustani Classical Vocalist |
| Years active | 1999 onwards |
| Website | http://www.pushkarlele.com/Home.html |
Pushkar Lele (born 14 November 1979) is a Hindustani Classical Vocalist. He is best known for his 'Kumar Gandharva Style Gayaki (singing)'.
Early life
Lele, a child prodigy, was introduced to the world of music while in kinder garden when his aunt gifted him a toy harmonium. He would play National Anthem and other nursery rhymes on the toy harmonium.[1] This is when his mother noticed his musical talent and started his formal music training in light music under Ms. Medha Gandhe.[2]
List of Awards
- Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Award,[3][4][5] 2001, – Awarded by Sharada Sangeet Vidyalaya, Mumbai
- Late Shri. Jaywant & Late Smt. Vasanti Paingankar Smruti Puraskaar, 2004 – Awarded by Pandit Jasraj MitraMandal Public Trust, Pune
- Dr.Vasantrao Deshpande Yuva Kalakaar Puraskaar,[6] 2004 – Awarded by Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Memorial Foundation, Chinchwad
- Sur Mani,[7] 2004 – Awarded by Sur-Singar Samsad, Mumbai
- Gayanacharya Ramkrishnabua Vaze Puraskaar, 2004 – Awarded to outstanding artistes by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Pune
- Sudhir Phadke Yuvonmesh Puraskaar,[8] 2006 – Awarded by Indradhanu, Thane
- Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki Smriti Yuva Puraskaar,[9] 2011 – Awarded by Tarangini Pratishthan
References
- ↑ "An Early Tune". http://www.india-today.com/''. India Today. 30 October 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
- ↑ "About Me". http://pushkarlele.com/''. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
- ↑ "Pushkar Lele on Artists India". Artists India. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Pushkar Lele on Vishwamohini". Vishwamohini. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Pushkar Lele on Zee Marathi SaReGaMaPa". Zee Marathi. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Pushkar Lele on Indian Art and Artists". Indian Art and Artists. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Pushkar Lele's interview in The Punekar". The Punekar. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "6th edition of Pt Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Mahotsav". Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2014.