Monday, November 21, 2011

Sawai Gandharva Mahotsav renamed to Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav

The prestigious Sawai Gandharva music festival has been rechristened the Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav from its 59th edition which begins from December 7. Festival, which was initiated by Kirana Gharana maestro Pt Bhimsen Joshi in memory of his guru Sawai Gandharva aka Rambhau Kundgolkar, will now have Bhimsenji's name in it.