Date of Birth | 04-February-1922 | |
Place of Birth |
Gadag-Betageri (India, Karnataka, Gadag district) |
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Nationality | India | |
Also know as | Bhimse Joshi, à¤à¥€à¤®à¤¸à¥‡ जोशी, Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi, à¤à¥€à¤®à¤¸à¥‡à¤¨ गà¥à¤°à¥à¤°à¤¾à¤œ जोशी | |
Profession | Singer | |
Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi; February 4, 1922 – January 24, 2011 He was an Indian vocalist in the Hindustani classical tradition. He is known for the khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music. In 1998, he was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship the highest honour conferred by Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama. Subsequently received the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, in 2008. |
Awards by Bhimsen Joshi |
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2008 |