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and presentation, often going from fast to slow compositions in the same raga. He is remembered for his great legacy of innovation, questioning tradition without rejecting it outright, resulting in music in touch with the roots of Indian culture, especially the folk music of Madhya
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emerged as a treatment for tuberculosis, and
Gandharva began to take it. Gradually, helped by excellent medical support and care from wife Bhanumati, he recovered and began singing again. However, his voice and singing style would always bear the scars of his illness: one of his lungs had been
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Gandharva was a musicologist as well. During his illness, when he was advised complete rest, he spent time contemplating different aspects of music. He had his own thoughts about many different ragas, styles of rendition, and different types of composition.
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Gandharva died on 12 January 1992, at his Dewas residence, Madhya
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199:. His mastery of technique and musical knowledge was so rapid that Gandharva himself was teaching at the school before he had turned 20. By his early 20s, Gandharva was seen as a star of music and was praised by critics.
319:'s assistant in the 1950s but later devoted himself fully to his role as an accompanist to classical singing until his death in the late 1970s. Gandharva had friendly relations with the noted Marathi literary couple
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family. By the age of five, he had already shown signs of a musical prodigy and first appeared on stage at the age of 10. When he was 11, his father sent him to study music under the well-known classical teacher,
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His first post-recovery concert took place in 1953. The illness greatly affected
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features the life of
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Gandharva Biography – Childhood, Life History, Contribution
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His style of singing attracted considerable controversy. Veteran singer
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Some of Gandharva's musical philosophy is carried forward by his son
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397:'Hans Akela' is a 78 minutes documentary on Kumar Gandharva made by
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rendered useless, so he had to adapt to singing with a single lung.
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Singing Emptiness: Kumar Gandharva performs the poetry of Kabir
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dedicated doctors, and Bhanumati's nursing, he recovered.
598:"Hindustani classical music maestro Kumar Gandharva dies"
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in 1977 and India's second-highest civilian honour, the
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is a title given to him when he was a child prodigy; a
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commemorating his contributions to Hindustani music.
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4172:Shivaputra Siddaramayya Komkali ‘Kumar Gandharva’
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434:. Culturalindia.net. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
659:. Kabirproject.org. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
565:"Vocalist Mukul Shivputra to tour south India"
4878:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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386:The last in the series of four movies in the
292:and daughter, as well as by students such as
754:Raghava R. Menon; Avinash Pasricha (2001).
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625:"Continuing a thousand-year-old tradition"
4848:Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in arts
4150:V. V. Swarna Venkatesa Deekshithar (1986)
3658:Thenpattinam Ponnusamy Meenakshi Sundaran
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170:is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology.
48:Gandharva on a 2014 stamp sheet of India
4843:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts
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757:The Musical Journey of Kumar Gandharva
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207:In the late 40s, he was stricken with
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3486:Ronald Carlton Vivian Piadade Noronha
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788:. Popular Prakashan. pp. 70–84.
563:Banerjee, Shoumojit (31 March 2018).
379:was established by the government of
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4079:Tinuvengadu Subramania Pillai (1978)
4061:Embar S. Vijayaraghavachariar (1975)
715:Govind, Ranjani (3 September 2014).
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497:Sreeram, Lakshmi (12 January 2017).
150:Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath
2793:Anant alias Annasaheb Sahasrabuddhe
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64:Shivaputra Siddaramayya Komkalimath
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4008:Rallapalli Ananta Krishna Sharma
3749:Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship
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1669:Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
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3815:D. Annaswami Bhagavathar (1962)
782:Vamana Hari Deshapande (1989).
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681:Ganesh, Deepa (6 August 2010).
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3070:Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani
2974:Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai
2723:T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar
1674:Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
4883:Recipients of Kalidas Samman
4751:Vinayak Khedekar (2022–2023)
4677:T. K. Kalyanasundaram (2018)
4411:Ningthoukhongjam Khelchandra
4089:Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
3385:Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan
2690:award recipients (1970–1979)
1574:Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
623:Paul, G. s (29 April 2017).
7:
4103:T. P. Kuppiah Pillai (1979)
3203:Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
2486:Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta
2192:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal
2177:Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
1594:Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir
1446:Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
1286:P. Prabhakar Kumaramangalam
1110:Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
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4828:People from Dewas district
4207:T. S. Parthasarathy (1991)
3983:K. C. D. Brahaspati (1970)
3830:Swami Prajnanananda (1963)
3775:Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar
3633:Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi
3522:Laxmanshastri Balaji Joshi
3395:Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia
3249:Harindranath Chattopadhyay
3118:Dattatraya Yeshwant Phadke
3035:Gulestan Rustom Billimoria
2989:Pandurang Vasudeo Sukhatme
2563:Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan
2426:Pandurang Shastri Athavale
2270:Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
2240:Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1730:Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti
1715:A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
1599:Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri
1589:Kotha Satchidananda Murthy
1376:Pattadakal Venkanna R. Rao
1341:Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan
1336:Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda
453:Jha, Fiza (8 April 2020).
334:Gandharva was awarded the
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4620:Vijay Kumar Kichlu (2014)
4348:Kavalam Narayana Panicker
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4135:M. Kirupanandawari (1984)
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4071:Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
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3924:Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
3887:Ganesh Hari Ranade (1965)
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4555:Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
4549:Rajkumar Singhajit Singh
4265:Ammannur Madhava Chakyar
4020:Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
3857:C. Saraswathi Bai (1964)
3781:Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
3476:Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay
3461:Darab Jehangir Jussawala
3163:Khusro Faramurz Rustamji
3040:Kunhiraman Palat Candeth
2954:Kalindi Charan Panigrahi
2949:Bishnupada Mukhopadhyaya
2939:Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta
2859:Kandathil Mammen Cherian
2803:Viswanatha Satyanarayana
2743:Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar
2588:Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi
2441:Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
2405:S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
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2002:Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
1391:Khusro Faramurz Rustamji
1160:Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
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174:Early life and education
4525:Chandrashekhara Kambara
4002:Krishnarao Phulambrikar
3852:T. L. Venkatarama Aiyar
3668:# Posthumous conferral
3527:Naoroji Pirojsha Godrej
3299:Vennelakanti Raghavayya
3138:Mohinder Singh Randhawa
3045:Ram Narayan Chakravarti
2979:Vulimiri Ramalingaswami
2969:Krishnarao Phulambrikar
1745:Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar
1080:Benode Behari Mukherjee
354:Gandharva's first son,
27:Indian classical singer
4868:Singers from Karnataka
4833:Indian music educators
4501:Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar
4407:Gursharan Singh (2006)
3966:V. Satyanarayana Sarma
3942:Musiri Subramania Iyer
3572:E. C. George Sudarshan
3512:Harivansh Rai Bachchan
3471:Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi
3410:Arunachala Sreenivasan
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