Accompanying Shujaat Khan (sitar), with Abhiman Kaushal (tabla).

Berkeley, California

A photograph from Bonnie Wade’s book, published by Oxford University Press. (click to enlarge)

Soudamini Venkatesh is a disciple of Surmani Pt. Vinayak Torvi, a renowned disciple of late Pt. Gururao Deshpande and Pt. Bhimsen Joshi. In this video, Soudamini is presenting a bhajan in Raag Dhani. She is accompanied by Murad Ali on Sarangi and Sudev Sheth on Tabla. This is from a concert held in New Delhi in 2010.