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Krishnarao Shankar Pandit

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Indian musician (1893-1989)

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Gaan Maharishi Pt. Krishnarao Shankar Pandit (1894-1989) was an Indian musician, considered by many as one of the leading vocalists of the Gwalior gharana. He authored several articles and 8 books on music and was the founder of Shankar Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, a music college based in Gwalior.

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Gaan Maharishi Pt. Krishnarao Shankar Pandit (1894-1989) was an Indian musician, considered by many as one of the leading vocalists of the Gwalior gharana. He authored several articles and 8 books on music and was the founder of Shankar Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, a music college based in Gwalior. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1973, for his contributions to music. He was also a recipient of several other honors, including the 1959 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 1980 Tansen Award of the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

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India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1989 · aged 96
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5 languages

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