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Biography of Bhimsen Joshi
Bhimsen Joshi – Indian singer.
Name: Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi
Date of Birth: 4 February 1922
Place of Birth: Ron, Karnataka, India
Date of Death: 24 January 2011 (aged 88)
Place of Death: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Occupation: Singer
Father: Gururaj Joshi
Mother: Godavaraibai
Spouse/Ex: Sunanda Katti (m.
1944), Vatsala Mudholkar (m. 1951)
Children: Raghavendra, Usha, Sumangala, Anand, Jayant, Shubhada, and Shrinivas Joshi
Early Life
One of India’s most admired singers of traditional Hindustani ragas (melodic frameworks for vocal improvisation), most notably of the khayal (a two-part poetic song) and the bhajan (a Hindi devotional hymn, or chant), Bhimsen Joshi was born in a Deshastha Madhwa Brahmin family in a town called Ron, Karnataka, in the Gadag district of present-day Karnataka state on 4 February 1922 to Gururaj Joshi (who had authored a Kannada-English dictionary) and Ramabai, a home-maker.
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