{"id":392,"date":"2024-11-19T19:36:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T19:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/?page_id=392"},"modified":"2024-11-30T06:05:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T06:05:48","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/?page_id=392","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"392\" class=\"elementor elementor-392\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7beb9fe elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7beb9fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a48f932\" data-id=\"a48f932\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65d7557 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65d7557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About us<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde926f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bde926f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f91a224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f91a224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gurukul Geetanjali is a premier institute dedicated to preserving and promoting Hindustani Classical Music through the sacred Guru-Shishya Parampara, fostering excellence, discipline, and a deep connection to India&#8217;s rich musical heritage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7502a06 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7502a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ced5132 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ced5132\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0729d2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0729d2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98922d4 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98922d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">welcome<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d56d10c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d56d10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gurukul Geetanjali<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcbe46f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bcbe46f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a49955b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a49955b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Foundation Date:<\/strong> Gurukul Geetanjali was established in 1986 and officially registered on 12th September 2006.<\/li><li><strong>Founder:<\/strong> Pandit Dr. Chitta Ranjan Pani, Classical Music Maestro<\/li><li><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Spreading the goodness of Hindustani Classical Music in society.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c434782 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c434782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Lineage of Guru Shishya Parampara<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d56ac6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d56ac6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The institute&#8217;s <strong>Guru Shishya Parampara<\/strong> traces its roots to:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Pt. Bishnu Digambar Paluskar<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Pt. Omkarnath Thakur (Pranav Rang)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Naad Maharshi Padmashree Pt. Balwant Rai Bhatt (Bhav Rang)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Pt. Dr. Damodar Hota (Swar Rang)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Pt. Dr. Chitta Ranjan Pani (Naada Rang)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f351a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f351a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even before 2006, the founder, <strong>Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Pani<\/strong>, was recognized as one of the finest classical vocalists and teachers in the country. He also extended free training to financially and physically challenged disciples, helping them achieve social recognition. Many such students are now well-established in national and international musical arenas.<\/p><p>Dr. Pani strongly believes that helping the needy provides soul satisfaction and peace.<\/p><p>Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Pani was inspired by Raag-based Bollywood songs sung by Mohammad Rafi and Manna Dey. Encouraged by his father, an Ayurvedic doctor with a passion for music, Dr. Pani pursued music as a profession, unlike his siblings, who treated it as a hobby.<\/p><p>He began his training in Hindustani Classical Vocal under the legendary maestro <strong>Pandit Dr. Damodar Hota<\/strong>. After earning his bachelor&#8217;s and master&#8217;s degrees from Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, he was advised by his Guru to stay in Odisha and work toward developing Hindustani Classical Music in the state.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f55fb47 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f55fb47\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-489390d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"489390d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:350}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/103-1-qx92zb6xho2miym5nys70z83picwprfhin8kyaw0k2.jpg\" title=\"103-1\" alt=\"103-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acbc17e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"acbc17e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Pani served as the Head of the Department of Music at <strong>BJB College, Bhubaneswar<\/strong>, where he mentored many disciples. As a performer, he captivated audiences nationwide and gained recognition at prestigious music festivals.<\/p><p>He has contributed significantly to music literature with his books:<\/p><ul><li><em>Bharatiya Sangeet ra Khayal Saili<\/em> (Theory)<\/li><li><em>Sangeet Kaibalya Vol. 1<\/em> (Practical)<\/li><\/ul><p>Dr. Pani believes a guru achieves immortality through the <strong>Gayaki<\/strong> (style) of their disciples, considering it the highest form of Guru Dakshina.<\/p><p>He has received numerous awards, including:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Senior Fellowship by Govt. of India<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Rajdhani Gourav Samman<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Balakrushna Dash Samman<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan Samman<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Prananath Samman<\/strong><br \/>He is also an empanelled artist of <strong>EZCC<\/strong> and <strong>ICCR<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-467793f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"467793f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-164abb6f\" data-id=\"164abb6f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b595f34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Teaching Philosophy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6264487b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6264487b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2737cdc2 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Students are encouraged to engage in disciplined practice, fostering self-growth and a deeper connection with their art.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ed0be9b\" data-id=\"2ed0be9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76f2e5d elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-square elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"76f2e5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg 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Through his mentorship, students develop a harmonious balance of artistic and life skills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7864443f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7864443f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e93712f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e93712f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267e29a 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elementor-element-caea39d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caea39d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Gurushree Aurosish Pani<\/strong>, born on 30th September 1989, is the son of Hindustani Classical Vocal Maestro Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Pani and poet Smt. Geetanjali Pani. Raised in a musical family, music came naturally to him, and he has been guided by his father and other maestros such as Pandit Dr. Damodar Hota, Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Jyotishi, and Padmashree Pandit Balwant Rai Bhatt.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Master&#8217;s in Hindustani Vocal Music from <strong>Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh<\/strong><\/li><li><em>Sangeet Visharad<\/em> from <strong>Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal, Mumbai<\/strong><\/li><li>Bachelor&#8217;s in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from <strong>GITA College, Odisha<\/strong><\/li><li>Currently pursuing a PhD in Hindustani Classical Music from <strong>Lovely Professional University, Punjab<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Aurosish left a five-year career as a Senior Software Engineer at Infosys to dedicate himself to music. Currently, he is a <strong>Hindustani Vocal Trainer<\/strong> at Gurukul Geetanjali.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e6641 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2e6641\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce52c7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce52c7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h4><strong>Achievements<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>&#8220;Classical Voice of Odisha&#8221; (2017)<\/li><li>Represented Odisha at the National &#8220;Classical Voice of India&#8221; competition (2017)<\/li><li>&#8220;Most Special Performance&#8221; at Swaramaayee Gurukul\u2019s National Competition (2019)<\/li><li><strong>Lion\u2019s Idol Award<\/strong> (2010)<\/li><li>Top 8 contestant in &#8220;Voice of Odisha&#8221; (Season 1)<\/li><li>Top 100 contestant in Zee TV\u2019s &#8220;Sa Re Ga Ma Pa&#8221; (2010)<\/li><\/ul><h4><strong>Workshops &amp; Awareness Campaigns<\/strong><\/h4><p>Aurosish organizes workshops and concerts to spread awareness of Hindustani Classical Music. Popular topics include:<\/p><ul><li>The impact of Classical Music on society<\/li><li>Vocal culture and improvement techniques<\/li><li>Riyaaz (practice) \u2013 Its importance and methods<\/li><li>Applied forms of Classical Music: Bhajans, Ghazals, Thumris, and Sufi songs<\/li><li>Relationship between Bollywood music and Classical Music<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a83822 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a83822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even before 2006, the founder, <strong>Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Pani<\/strong>, was recognized as one of the finest classical vocalists and teachers in the country. He also extended free training to financially and physically challenged disciples, helping them achieve social recognition. Many such students are now well-established in national and international musical arenas.<\/p><p>Dr. Pani strongly believes that helping the needy provides soul satisfaction and peace.<\/p><p>Pandit Dr. Chittaranjan Pani was inspired by Raag-based Bollywood songs sung by Mohammad Rafi and Manna Dey. Encouraged by his father, an Ayurvedic doctor with a passion for music, Dr. Pani pursued music as a profession, unlike his siblings, who treated it as a hobby.<\/p><p>He began his training in Hindustani Classical Vocal under the legendary maestro <strong>Pandit Dr. Damodar Hota<\/strong>. After earning his bachelor&#8217;s and master&#8217;s degrees from Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, he was advised by his Guru to stay in Odisha and work toward developing Hindustani Classical Music in the state.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6191fc1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6191fc1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8852dff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8852dff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ecea30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ecea30\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ec5e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ec5e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8b4047 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8b4047\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cced21d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cced21d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21fa594 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21fa594\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12466fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12466fa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5faabc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5faabc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/19.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-940\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/19.png 540w, https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/19-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/19-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1559577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1559577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Madhulita Parida<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac0d613 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac0d613\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treasurer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c21cefd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c21cefd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>She is hindustani shastriya sangeet Bisharad and A graded artist of Doordarshan and All india radio. She is also well known for her odishi sangeet rendition, geet, ghazal and playback songs. Along with being a Hindustani classical vocalist, she\u2019s also a trainer of Hindustani music at Gurukul Geetanjali for the last decade.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17230bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17230bc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8586755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8586755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-602\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading.png 400w, https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb21ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bb21ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arya Mishra<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba37ff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba37ff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Joint secretary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07eed5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07eed5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Despite hailing from science background, She is hindustani shastriya sangeet Bisharad and A graded artist of Doordarshan and All india radio. Along with being a Hindustani classical vocalist, she\u2019s also a trainer of Hindustani music at Gurukul Geetanjali for the last decade.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10c5cdc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10c5cdc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c5bf21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c5bf21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-602\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gurukulgeetanjali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Add-a-heading.png 400w, 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elementor-size-default\">Secretary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca80005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca80005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A well known composer and singer in the music industry, Shri Manoj Das is a also a trainer of Hijdustani music and other genres of music.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572ba0e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"572ba0e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622d4f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"622d4f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-997f655 elementor-widget 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