Credits, References and Disclaimer
When compiling information for this website, I have drawn information and other material from various sources including the following:

  • Bhendi Bazaar Gharana Issue of “Sangeet” magazine published in January, 2006 By Sangeet Karyalaya, Hathras, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Souvenir published by Dadar Matunga Cultural Centre on the occasion of Bhendi Bazaar Gharana Sangeet Sammelan held in April 1999 at Mumbai.
  • Souvenir published on the occasion of Pandit Shivkumar Shukla Felicitation Memento held in December 1992 at Vadodara, Gujarat.
  • Souvenir published on the occasion of Dr. Navrang Nagpurkar Amrut Mahotsava held in March 1994 at Mumbai.
  • Souvenir published on the occasion of Golden Jubilee celebration of Arun Music Class in February 1991 at Pune, Maharashtra.

Late Smt. Sangeeta Pandharpurkar, Ms. Kiran Shivkumar Shukla, Shri. Swapnil Nagpurkar, Late Shri. Santosh Nadkarni, Late Smt. Vasanti Sathe, Late Dr. Suhasini Koratkar, Ustad Faiyyaz Hussain Khan, Smt. Shubha Joshi, Late Shri. Govindrao Modak, Shri. Dileep Amberkar, Late Shri. Mukunda Joshi, Shri. Shailesh Mavinkurve, Mr. Kishore Merchant.

Book and CD “अमर बंदिशें” containing lyrics and Notation and audios of Bandishes composed by Ustad Aman Ali Khan of BhendiBazaar Gharana; edited by Late Dr. Suhasini Koratkar and published by Sanskar Prakashan, Mumbai

Book and CD “निगुनी रंग” containing lyrics and Notation and audios of Bandishes composed by Late Dr. Suhasini Koratkar (“निगुनी“) of BhendiBazaar Gharana; published by Sanskar Prakashan, Mumbai

Late Smt. Vasanti Sathe, Shri. Shailesh Mavinkurve, Late Shri. Govindrao Modak, Late Shri. Mukunda Joshi, Smt. Rajashree Mahajani, Shri.Sharad Karmarkar, Smt. Anuradha Kuber, Smt.Kishori Janorikar, Late Smt. Sadhana Joshi, Late Smt. Sangeeta Pandharpurkar, Late Dr. Suhasini Koratkar, Smt. Shubha Joshi, Shri. Shreekant Pargaonkar, Ms. Kiran Shivkumar Shukla.

Smt. Lalita Dhadphale, Dr. Rewa Kulkarni.

Sameer Kulkarni, Smita Gadre and Nikhil Gadre

I am very much thankful to all the persons mentioned above for making available the information/ spending time and their selfless contribution with the sole aim of attaining perfection in design and contents of the website.

Sufficient care has been taken to assess correctness of information. However, it is likely that there might be some inaccuracies. Any suggestions to point out errors, if any, are welcome.