Bholanath Prasanna was an Indian flute or bansuri player.

He was the guru of celebrated flute player Pt.

Bholanath Prasanna learnt Indian classical music from his father Pt.

Bholanath Prasanna was the recipient of various awards and honors including Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Academy Award (1989) Category (Shehnai) He spread and taught bansuri to numerous disciples among them are: Pt.

Niranjan Prasad, Ajay Shankar Prasanna (son).