About me

Meera is the one of the promising artiste of young generation born in Traditional Music Gharana. Father Pt. Kishor Nawasalkar is a well known Tabla artist as well as a Musician and deciple of Padmavibhushan Late Pt. Mallikarjun Mansoor Saheb, and Late Pt. Rajabhau Nawasalkar.

Meera started taking ‘Talim’ from her father Pt. Kishor Nawasalkar and senior great vocalist Pandita Kumud Hirurkar.. Further she received guidance from great vocalist Alka Deo-Marulkar of Pune. Apart from the basic Jaipur style; as her father Pt. Kishor Nawasalkar had very close associations with Late Pt. Rajabhau Nawasalkar, Pt. Nivruttibuva Sarnaik, Pt.Wadikar Buva, Pt. Sangameshwar Buva Gurao and so many great artists, there has been a definite impact of all these style and conceptions and presentation in her vocal recital.

As a performer of pure “Gaikee” of Jaipur School, Meera shows natural “Phirat” of Taanas, and her fascination to sing “Anwat Raagas”. She has been awarded with “Abhinav kala Samman” and “Kal Ki Kalakar” of Jaipur gharana, from well known Abhinav Kala Parishad of Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh in July 2001. She has been blessed by many eminent Gurus of Hindustani Classical field. She has also given performances at various Conferences and Mahefils held in various states of India.

 

 

Prestigious Performances on Meera's name

 

 

• The 33rd Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Sammelan – 1997 Agra (U.P.)

• Sawai Gandharva Samaroha-1999 at Kundgol of Karnataka and appreciated by Padmashree Pandita Gangubai Hungal and Pt. Panchakshari Swami Mattigatti.
• Ustad Abdul Karim Khan Sangeet Samaroha –1999 at Thane.
• Gansamrat Ustad Alladiya Khan Sangeet Samaroha - 2000 at Chembur Mumbai, in presence of Ustad Baba Ajijuddin Khan Sahib [ Grandson of Ustad Alladiya Khan Sahib] and was appreciated by the Stalwart.
• The 31st. Yuva Khoj Sangeet Sammelan- 2001 at Bhopal [ Madhya Pradesh].
• Yuva Sangeet Samaroha-2001 at Hall of Harmony at Nehru Centre, Mumbai.
• Nana Maharaj Sangeet Mehfil-2001 at Parle; Mumbai.
• Khargonkar Sangeet Samaroha-2001 at Indore [ Madhya Pradesh.].
• Nana Maharaj Sangeet Mehfil-2001 at Indore [ Madhya Pradesh.].
• Vocal Recital at Nagpur “Guru utsave” – 2003.
• Chatur Sangeet Mahavidyalaya – Amrut Sangeet Prathishthan Nagpur.
• Vocal Concert in Shewalkar Music Festival.
• Vocal Recital at Pune music circle Pune
• Vocal Recital at Dombivali Mumbai
• Vocal Recital in “Mehfil” music circle Nagpur.
• Vocal Recital in Gudi Padva Utsav at Reliance Township Jamnagar (Gujarat) in March-2007
• Vocal Recital in Shri Nana Maharaj Sangeet Samaroh in Indore (M. P) in December-2007