Kundgol also spelled as Kundagola is a panchayat town in Dharwad district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

This town is the birthplace of Rambhau Kundgolkar (popular as Pandit Sawai Gandharva), a well known Hindustani musician.

At first the guru rejected Joshi saying his voice is not good but, finally agreed to take him after seeing his determination and thirst for music.

To cater to the needs of cultural activities the Dharwad city boasts of an opera house Savai Gandharava Natyagraha [3] named after the great Hindustani Musician Savai Gandharva the native of Kundgol town near Hubli, on the Hubli - Bangalore rail line.

Her mother Smt Ambabai was a renowned carnatic singer and father Sri Chikkurao Nadiger of Ranebennur was an agriculturist.

On the side of the door steps of the temple, carvings of the Lion face a long scroll issuing from its mouth.

Although damaged, the exterior of the temple is decorated with lotus and kirtimukha faces and apparently hundreds of Brahmanical images.

Population, 18,726 Hindu, 74.11% Muslim, 25.21% www.census2011.co.in There are KSRTC buses from Hubli and Dharwad and nearest towns to Kundagol.