Dr. Shobha Abhyankar (1946–2014) was an Indian musicologist and teacher of the Mewati Gharana.
[6] Abhyankar had been affiliated with Lalit Kala Kendra, Pune University, and SNDT Women's University as a music scholar and guru.
[7] Abhyankar has taught many students across Maharashtra[8] who have earned international and national awards and scholarships.
[9] Her most notable disciples include Sanjeev Abhyankar (her son)[10] and Sandeep Ranade.
[11] Abhyankar died on October 17, 2014, after suffering from cancer.