Pushkar Lele

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 edit

Lele, a child prodigy, was introduced to the world of music while in kindergarten 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 edit

Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Award,^[3] 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,^[4] 2004 – Awarded by Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Memorial Foundation, Chinchwad
Sur Mani, 2004 – Awarded by Sur-Singar Samsad, Mumbai
Gayanacharya Ramkrishnabua Vaze Puraskaar, 2004 – Awarded to outstanding artistes by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Pune
Sudhir Phadke Yuvonmesh Puraskaar, 2006 – Awarded by Indradhanu, Thane
Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki Smriti Yuva Puraskaar,^[5] 2011 – Awarded by Tarangini Pratishthan

References edit

^ "An Early Tune". india-today.com/. India Today. 30 October 2006. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
^ "About Me". pushkarlele.com/. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
^ "Pushkar Lele on Zee Marathi SaReGaMaPa". Zee Marathi. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
^ "Pushkar Lele to Perform in Goa". Nav Bharat Times. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
^ "6th edition of Pt Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Mahotsav". Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2014.

[1] "An Early Tune". india-today.com/. India Today. 30 October 2006. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2014.

[2] "About Me". pushkarlele.com/. Retrieved 7 April 2014.

[SRGMP-3] "Pushkar Lele on Zee Marathi SaReGaMaPa". Zee Marathi. Retrieved 10 April 2014.

[NavBharatTimes-4] "Pushkar Lele to Perform in Goa". Nav Bharat Times. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014.

[Pt_Jitendra_Abhisheki_Sangeet_Mahotsav_-_TOI-5] "6th edition of Pt Jitendra Abhisheki Sangeet Mahotsav". Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2014.

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