About The Event
Mitra Mahotsav is set to take place on Sunday, 29th November, 2026 for the first time as a dual morning-evening session. Pune rasiks will experience the beauty of Ragas of various time cycles and The Mahotsav is happening at Pandit Farms, Karvenagar,
Pune.
Mitra Mahotsav is organised by Mitra Foundation-Pune, which is established to promote and propagate the rich musical heritage of India.
The morning session will open with the blissful notes of the Bansuri by Grammy award winning maestro-Rakesh Chaurasia.
The second half will see Vijay Koparkar enthral the audience with his unique and melodious gayaki, blending the styles of Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki and Pandit Vasantrao Deshpande.
The evening session will commence with a soulful Santoor rendition by young Santoor artiste, Shantanu Gokhale who has been fortunate to be the disciple of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma.
The folk queen of India- Malini Awasthi will take the stage in the second half! A disciple of Vidushi Girija Devi, she is set to awe to
audiences of Pune with her powerful and mellifluous vocal recital and will conclude the festival on a high note.
Event Schedule
Morning- Session ( 9 Am onwards)
Rakesh Chaurasia
Vijay Koparkar
Evening- Session ( 5.30 PM onwards)
Shantanu Gokhale
Malini Awasthi
