# Komal Kothari

> Komal Kothari (1929–2004) was an Indian folklorist and ethnomusicologist. Komal Kothari had devoted his life to investigation and documentation of folk traditions of western Rajasthan. Kothari received the honour of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan from the Government of India. Komal Kothari painstakingly worked to preserve the cultural memory and made numerous recordings of folk music. He studied Langa and Manganiyar communities of folk musicians of Thar desert.

*Indian folklorist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1929-03-04
- **Died:** 2004-04-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.8 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 7.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4c8b0974-b55f-4ae1-ade0-bbaf034cb95b)
- [كومال كوثارى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89)
- [Komal Kothari](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komal_Kothari)
- [कोमल कोठारी](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80)
- [കോമൾ കോത്താരി](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%BE_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF)
- [कोमल कोठारी](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80)
- [Komal Kothari](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komal_Kothari)
- [Komal Kothari](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komal_Kothari)
- [ਕੋਮਲ ਕੋਠਾਰੀ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B2_%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%A0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80)
- [கோமல் கோத்தாரி](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2979375)

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