kirana gharana holds special place traditional styles north indian classical vocal music widely recognized founded ustad abdul karim khan opinions differ musicologists village kirana kairana muzaffarnagar uttar pradesh kirana gharana excellent performers khayal style singing including masters pandit bhimshen joshi pandit rasiklal andheria ustad amir khan ustad mashkoor khan july north america bengali conference nabc kallol jersey presenting exponent kirana gharana pandit kaivalya kumar gurav kaivalya kumar's grandfather ganapatrao gurav batch disciple ustad abdul karim khan kaivalyakumar's father guru sangameshwar trained ganpatrao singing true kirana tradition sangameshwar turn groomed kaivalyakumar outstanding vocalist current times ironically early part life kaivalya kumar hard avoid career music discouraged father's moderate success profession kaivalya educated career business engineering gave satisfaction kaivalya kumar turned roots classical music surrendered rigorous training father short period time kaivalya established grade artist india radio doordarshan kaivalya kumar sought artists india great singer khayal kaivalyakumar renders marathi natya sangeet abhang bhajans kannada vachana dasara pada equal finesse acclaim listeners critics alike india abroad attached small clip performing raga shankara concerts 