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Indian Music Artists
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Created On: Friday, December 12, 2003
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Name: Ashok G Gurjale
Date of Birth: 23rd Jan, 1954
Profession: Musician (Violinist & Music Director)
Occupation: Founder Principal of
Aarabhi – The Violin School
Permanent Address: 1-1-336/36/A, Vivek Nagar,
Chikkadpally, Hyderabad 500 020, AP, INDIA
Mobile No: 9866104979
Res: 91-40-27651884, 91-40-27671663
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Experience in the field of music:
He was initiated into the world of Music by Late Nori Srinivasa Sharma and perfected the skills under late
Marella Keshava Rao. An outstanding student from Govt. Music College Ramkote, Hyderabad, India and
persuaded Western Classical from Chennai, India.
He is a leading Classical and Western Violin artist and won kudos from abroad and India. He has been
regular 1st Violin player in the film industry, especially he has been regularly playing for MM Keeravani,
Manisharma, SA Rajkumar, Koti and Sreelekha. And as an accompanist he had been to Mauritius along
with Smt Sobha Naidu (famous Indian dancer) and permanent artist for Dr. Nataraja Ramakrishna, Sumathy
Kaushal, Anuradha Jonnalagadda, Smt. Vanaja Uday, Smt Rajeswari Sainath, Dr Raja Reddy and Alarmelvalli
from Chennai, India.
He has specialized in Indian Classical and Western Classical fusion, and has enormous experience in
conducting and composing classical symphony with an orchestra of 110 artists in minimum.
He has started a Violin School christened as Aarabhi in the heart of Hyderabad city near Tyagaraya Gana
Sabha, Chikkadpally with an ambition to make child prodigies and to reach even a middle class family.
Aarabhi – The Violin School is a non-commercial institution with a lowest fee structure and teaches all the 30 days
in a month which no other institute offers in Hyderabad. Already Aarabhi has a strength of 63 students and above
in the age group of 7 years to 64 years.
He is also a Music Director in the Telugu film industry (Tollywood) and has worked for couple of movies in the recent months.
He has composed hundreds of Classical Dance Ballets for many artists.
The Aarabhi children had given innumerable performances all over Hyderabad. They had given concerts for his Holiness
Jagadguru Shankaracharya, International Film Festival, Tyagaraya Gana Sabha, Department of Culture, Department of
Tourism, Osmania Medical College, Harihara Kala Bhavan, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Ugadi Celebrations at Shilparamam
and Yadagiri Narasimha Swamy Brahmotsavam celebrations till date.
Aarabhi – The Violin School has specialized in unison playing with a minimum of 20 to 40 children playing together, which
is a most difficult task in Indian Classical Music.
Recently, Aarabhi Children had performed at Ravindrabharathi, Hyderabad on 16th of August 2001, where in the students
stole the show and Padmabhushan Dr L Subramanyam and his esteemed wife Smt Kavitha Subramanyam (popularly known as Kavitha Krishnamurthy) were the guests
of honor. The concert was talk of the town and standing ovation was given to children by Dr L Subramanyam, Mrs Kavitha Krishnamurthy
and the august audience for excellent performance of children.
click here listen a fusion music composed by Sri Ashok Gurjale which was played by his students. The song by name "THE FIRE"
symbolises the various forms of fire, and its appearance in different moods. Listeners can visualize the feeling
of FIRE which takes different forms.
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