Locherla Gnanananda rao

He is very passionate about what he does and he almost learned his skill all by himself which is great

Good guitar teacher. My son has been learning guitar under his guidance. My son has developed great guitar skills and his confidence and interest in music have grown tremendously. I truly appreciate all your efforts.

Sir teaches in a patient and unique way. His focus on learning techniques was very beneficial.

Excellent teaching method, great skills , bring out the best and bring out the talent in a kid.

Very patient with my kids. Witty enough for young children.

He is very passionate about music. His friendly teaching makes everyone comfortable.

Gnani is a terrific guitar teacher whose approach to teaching helps his students develop a keen interest in the art.

Sir taught me the guitar. The classes felt well planned. Glad that I picked up the class. I got to learn a lot from sir.

He is a very good teacher and patient. My daughter is learning from many years from him.

Sir has been regular in taking classes and ensures all the basics are learned properly and to perfection . Enjoyed my guitar classes with sir and I have won individual competitions as well trained by sir.

My son likes his way of teaching, very calm and composed... Understands students' learning gap and trains him accordingly...

He has extraordinarily patient, encouraging, and tailor every single lesson to the student's goals and favorite music. He make learning the guitar fun rather than intimidating. Truly an exceptional teacher!"

I joined Gnanananda Sir's classes to improve my fingerstyle guitar, and the difference in my playing has been remarkable. From the very first session, he understood my strengths and the areas I needed to work on. His way of breaking down difficult techniques into simple steps made learning enjoyable and stress-free. He is always patient, motivates students to practice consistently, and pays attention to even the smallest details. Beyond teaching songs, he helps develop rhythm, timing, and musical expression, which has greatly improved my confidence. I genuinely appreciate his dedication and the positive learning environment he creates. He truly deserves this recognition.

Very good music and well displayed and also teaching is very well

He is highly dedicated to his work and has a deep passion for music.

He is too good at teaching and he has so much patience

He is a very enthusiastic guitar teacher. He made me feel passionate about guitar

Gnani Sir has deep knowledge about music and explains everything with patience until we understand. His teaching has helped me become much better at playing Guitar.

He is the true and genuine hardworking and best person

I am a 45-year-old working professional, and I have been learning guitar from him for more than six months. Despite my demanding schedule, he has made my guitar-learning journey enjoyable, structured, and motivating. He is an exceptionally patient, skilled, and encouraging teacher who understands the needs of learners of all ages, especially working professionals. His teaching style is clear, supportive, and personalized, making every class engaging and productive. He inspires confidence, encourages consistent practice, and celebrates every student's progress. His passion for teaching, commitment to excellence, and genuine care for his students make him an outstanding mentor. I wholeheartedly support his nomination for the Popular Teachers of India 2026 award and wish him every success.