Omkarnath Thakur
Indian classical singer (1897-1967) · India · On the map · Musicians · Died at 70
Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, was an Indian music teacher, musicologist and Hindustani classical singer.
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About this person
A disciple of classical singer Vishnu Digambar Paluskar of Gwalior gharana and the founder of Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal he became the principal of Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Lahore, and later went on become the first dean of the music faculty at Banaras Hindu University.He also wrote book "sangeetanjli" vol 1 to 6
Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1967 · aged 70
