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Pandit Gopal Krishan Sharma, Vichitra veena artist of the Gwalior gharana, Hindustani classical musician
Legacy Profile(1926–2004)

Pandit

Gopal Krishan Sharma

Instrument
Vichitra veena
Gharana
Gwalior
Guru
Pandit Nand Kishore
Lived
1926 to 2004
From
Bhiwani, Haryana, India, India
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Biography

Pandit Gopal Krishan (1926–2004) was one of India's foremost Vichitra Veena exponents and a Sangeet Natak Akademi Award recipient. Trained first by his father Pandit Nand Kishore and later by Pt. Khubchand Bramchari of the Gwalior school, he was celebrated for his pure raga presentation and mastery of the dhrupad style.

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Profile last updated 2026-10-11

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