# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bal-gandharva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:10:43.569Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bal-gandharva"
name: "Bal Gandharva"
slug: "bal-gandharva"
description: "Narayan Shripad Rajhans, popularly known as Bal Gandharva, was a famous Marathi singer and stage actor. He was known for his roles as female characters in Marathi plays, since women were not allowed to act on stage during his time."
tagline: "Marathi singer and stage actors (1888-1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bal_Gandharv.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1888-06-26"
deathDate: "1967-07-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.602272727272728
  historical:           7.126822666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0304152/"
    handle:    "nm0304152"
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    title: "Bal Gandharva"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump