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Wamanrao Sadolikar

Wamanrao Sadolikar
Born (1907-09-16)16 September 1907
Kolhapur, Bombay Presidency, British India
Origin Kolhapur, India
Died 25 March 1991(1991-03-25) (aged 83)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genres Khayal, Bhajans, Thumris
Occupation(s) Hindustani classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1920–1980

Pandit Wamanrao Sadolikar (16 September 1907 – 25 March 1991) was a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana founded by his guru, Utd. Alladiya Khan.

Pt. Wamanrao Sadolikar was born into a family of music lovers in Kolhapur. As a teenager, he studied classical music under Pt. V. D. Paluskar of the Gwalior Gharana.

Sadolikar's career put him into many roles on the stages of Marathi Natya Sangeet, as a singer-actor, a music director and a director. He also had several film appearances. He studied music under Utd. Bhurji Khan and Utd. Alladiya Khan, and he instructed his brother, Madhukar Sadolikar, his daughter Smt. Shruti Sadolikar-Katkar, and Smt. Manjiri Kavre-Alegaonkar.



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