Kalpana Gandharv

Artist Biography

Kalpana Gandharv is an Indian playback singer who is a fourth generation in a family of well known musicians.
Her inimitable style and powerful stage presence make her performances unforgettable.

Born in a Hindu Brahmin family,
Her voice training started early at home in classical music under the tutelage of her grandfather Shri. Mohan Singh ji, who is a renowned Harmonium player in the Indian film industry. Her father Ashok Gandharva wellknown violinist trained her and pushed Kalpana to learn various instruments like guitar, keys which lead to her growth as a composer.

Started singing at the tender age of 4, Kalpana has been blessed with a captivating voice that leads itself seamlessly to various genres of music ranging from Traditional Sufi Qawallis to Bollywood Hits, Ghazals and Punjabi Folk songs.

She is the voice behind the renowned songs “Old School Girl” for the film TANU WEDS MANU RETURNS (2015).

Song “Tunglak” for the (Oscar nominated film) SARBJIT (2016).

Her song “Babula” from critically acclaimed short film SHE (2014).

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Kalpana Gandharv

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