"Our music embodies our culture and tradition, a heritage entrusted to us by our ancestors.. it’s our
responsibility to preserve and uphold this legacy..."

Manjusha has established herself as a leading vocalist of Agra-Gwalior gharana captivating the worldwide audience.Her voice effortlessly spanning three saptakas mastering both classical and semi-classical music forms such as Thumri, Dadra, Kajari, Hori,Chaiti,BalgandharvNatysangeet,Dasthat,Raagmala,Ramrang,Krishnarang,Abhangrang, leaves profound impressions on the hearts of connoisseurs yearning for more to listen from her.

Initially,she began her training under Pt. Mhaiskar Buva in Sangli, then learnt under late Pt. D.V. Kanebuva for 13 years in Gurukul Paddhati. She also learned nuances of Gwalior gharana from Vidushi Shubhadatai Paradkar and then continued learning Kanebuva's legacy from Pt. Narendra Kanekar who was senior desciple of Pt.Kanebuva. In Pune, she refined her skills in the Agra and Gwalior gharanas under Dr. Pt. Vikasji Kashalkar. Currently, she is honing her skills under the able guidance of Gaantapasvi Padmashree Pt. Ulhas Kashalakar.

With the noble intention of passing down the knowledge she received from her Gurus to the upcoming generation, Manjusha established a trust in the name of her Guru Late Sangeetacharya Pt.D.V.Kanebuva named Kanebuva Pratishthan in 2007. In 2014 she also started a “GURUKUL” in her hometown Sangli to train the students in and around Gurukul system. Besides she is also a Guru at Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth’s Naadbindu Gurukul.

She is a top-graded artist recognized by All India Radio. She has also been awarded by many esteemed awards like Ustaad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar, Pt.Kumar Gandharva Rashtriya Puraskar, GaanSaraswati Puraskar, Ustaad Faiyaz Khan Puraskar etc.

Her awards are a clear testimony of her determination, dedication and devotion towards music..

Swar Manjusha

Manjusha patil