Gharana
Jaipur-Atrauli
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InstrumentVocal
TraditionHindustani
Legacy Profile(1904–2001)
Gaan Tapasvini
Mogara Kurdikar
Notable Students
Kishori AmonkarVamanrao DeshpandeSushila Rani PatelKaushalya ManjeshwarBabanrao HaldankarKamal TambeManik BhideSuhasini MulgaonkarVijaya JoglekarPadma TalwalkarArun DravidSulabha PishvikarMeena JoshiMeera PanshikarTejaswini Amonkar
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Biography
Mogubai Kurdikar (15 July 1904 – 10 February 2001) was an Indian classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana. She was known for being a leading student of Alladiya Khan and the guru and mother of Kishori Amonkar, a popular Hindustani classical female vocalist from the 20th century. She became reputed for her restrained, purist, austere, and subtle approach to music.
Profile last updated 2026-01-06