Shirali Vishnudas Mangesh

Private collection of Mohan D. Nadkarni/Kamat's Potpourri

Shirali Vishudas mangesh. 1907-1984
Vocal,orchestral and light music Artist.Born in a family of Keertankar, he was interested to the care of legendary musicians Vishunu Digambar Paluskar at 12. later he learned from allauddin khan and joined uday shankar's troop.He toured all over the world

Vocal,orchestral and light music Artist.Born in a family of Keertankar, he was interested to the care of legendary musicians Vishunu Digambar Paluskar at the age of 12.

Later he learned from Allauddin Khan and joined Uday Shankar's troop. He toured all over the world.

Private collection of Mohan D. Nadkarni/Kamat's Potpourri

Vishnudas Shirali, 1907-1984
At a young age he studied under starwards. Like D.V. Paluskar, with Omkarnath Thakoor and Narayan Rao Vyas, the recipient of Sangeet Nataka Academy award. He was director of music for Udaya Shankar's filmic dance extravaganza "Kalpana".

Text Contributed by: Jyotsna Kamat and Prakash Burde