BHATKHANDE MUSIC INSTITUTE

Bhatkhande Music Institute is a most popular music institute in the city of Lucknow. It offers music education in instrumental, vocal music, rhythms, musicology, dance and research in music. Institute's origin is rooted back in 1926 as Marris College of Music established in 1926 by Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande. Later in the year 1966 Govt. of Uttar Pradesh took its management and renamed as Bhatkhande Music College of Hindustani Music and now as Bhatkhande Music Institute University. Institute has organized various annual festivals in which most renowned artists like Zakhir Hussain, Amjad Ali Khan, N Rajam, Pt. Ravishankar and Sitara Devi had performed. University is sought out to be the favorite destination for the students from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Central and East Asian Countries.