It was outside the office of Bhatt that Shankar saw Jaikishan a number of times. After moving to Mumbai, he became a disciple of Vinayak Tambe.Īpart from working at Prithvi Theatre, Shankar used to frequently visit the office of a Gujarati director, Chandravadan Bhatt, who had promised Shankar a break as a Music Director when he produced a film. Subsequently, he obtained his musical lessons from Sangeet Visharad Wadilalji and later from Prem Shankar Nayak. Jaikishan was adept at playing the harmonium. As a child he lived in Bansda (Vansada), a town in present day state of Gujarat. Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal (4 November 1929 – 12 September 1971) was born to Dayabhai Panchal and his wife. Besides his work at Prithvi Theatre, he also started working as an assistant to the leading composer duo of Husnlal Bhagatram and nurtured the ambition of becoming an independent music director.īansda, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Gujarat) It was at Prithvi Theatre that he learnt to play and mastered several other instruments like Sitar, Accordion and Piano etc. Shankar started his career with a theater group run by Satyanarayan and Hemawati, before shifting to Prithvi Theatre where he played tabla and performed some minor roles in plays. For many years, Shankar studied as a disciple of the legendary composer Khawaja Khurshid Anwar, in whose orchestra he performed. During his formative years, Shankar played the tabla and learned the art formally from Baba Nasir Khansahib. Shankar Singh Ram Singh Raghuvanshi (15 October 1922 – 26 April 1987) was from Hyderabad. Hyderabad Deccan, Hyderabad State (present-day Telangana)
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