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Puttaraj Gawai

Indian singer (1914-2010) · India · Musicians · Died at 96

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Pandit Puttaraj Gawayigalu was an Indian musician in the Hindustani classical tradition, a scholar who authored more than 80 books in Kannada, Sanskrit and Hindi, a music teacher and a social servant. , as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music (bhajans) vachanas.

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Awards

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri in arts

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About this person

Pandit Puttaraj Gawayigalu was an Indian musician in the Hindustani classical tradition, a scholar who authored more than 80 books in Kannada, Sanskrit and Hindi, a music teacher and a social servant. A member of the Gwalior Gharana (school), he is renowned for his ability to play many instruments such as the veena, the tabla, mridangam, violin etc., as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music (bhajans) vachanas. A vocalist both in Hindustani and Carnatic Music, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour, in 2010.

Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2010 · aged 96

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