Bandish, Vol. 1

Arati Ankalikar Tikekar, born on January 27, 1963, in Karnataka, is a revered vocalists in the world of Hindustani classical music. With a powerful voice and a deep understanding of the Kirana and Jaipur gharanas, she has captivated audiences worldwide. Her repertoire includes soulful renditions of morning ragas like Ahir Bhairav and Malkauns, as well as marathi pop and ghazals that showcase her versatility. Arati's discography features notable tracks like "More Baanke Chhaliya" and "Ambikaa Kaalikaa," which highlight her emotive and lyrical style. A disciple of renowned musicians, she has also dedicated herself to vocal coaching, passing on her rich musical heritage to the next generation. Arati Ankalikar Tikekar's music is a testament to her profound connection with Indian classical traditions and her ability to evoke deep emotions through her performances.