Phone : 9158071757
Group : Shankar Malve & Group
Chandrakant Bhiku Malve, a 65-year-old folk artist from Malwadi, Veer, has dedicated over 50 years to preserving and performing traditional music. Inspired by his father and grandfather, he developed a passion for music early in life and learned under their guidance. Chandrakant ji skillfully plays instruments like the Sambhal, Damru, and Tuntuna, while also singing folk forms such as Nathachi Bharad, Devi, and Khandoba Bharad.
He has performed across Maharashtra, including Pune, Mumbai, Solapur, and Pandharpur, keeping alive the rich heritage of his community. Music is his lifeline, providing both a livelihood and deep personal fulfillment. Chandrakant ji hopes to continue sharing his art through performances in new places, ensuring this cultural legacy endures.