# Basanti Devi Bisht

> Dr. Basanti Bisht is a well known folk singer of Uttarakhand, famous for being the first woman singer of the Jagar folk-form of Uttarakhand. The Jagar form of singing is a way of invoking deities, which is traditionally done by men but, Basanti Bisht broke the practice and today is a well-known voice, and is trying to preserve this traditional form of singing. Basanti Bisht was awarded the Padma Shri in 2017.

*First woman 'jagar' singer of Uttarakhand*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/basanti-devi-bisht

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1953
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 12.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [بسنتی بشٹ](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%B9)
- [বাসন্তী বিষ্ট](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F)
- [বাসন্তী বিষ্ট](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F)
- [Basanti Bisht](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basanti_Bisht)
- [बसंती बिष्ट](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F)
- [ಬಸಂತಿ ಬಿಷ್ಟ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%BF_%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D)
- [بسنتی بِشت](https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%90%D8%B4%D8%AA)
- [ബസന്തി ബിഷ്ത്](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BF_%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D)
- [बसंती बिश्त](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4)
- [ବସଂତି ବିଷ୍ଟ](https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%B8%E0%AC%82%E0%AC%A4%E0%AC%BF_%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%B7%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%9F)
- [ਬਸੰਤੀ ਬਿਸ਼ਟ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A4%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%9F)
- [بسنتی بشٹ](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%B9)
- [ᱵᱟᱥᱚᱱᱛᱤ ᱵᱤᱥᱴ](https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%B1%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%A4_%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%B4)
- [बसन्ती बिस्ट्](https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D)
- [பசந்தி பிஷ்டு](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B7%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81)
- [బసంతి బిష్ట్](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%BF_%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B7%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%8D)
- [Basanti Bisht](https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basanti_Bisht)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31340258)

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