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Bhimsen Joshi

Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi ( ; BHEEM-SAYN joe-SHEE; 4 February 1922 – 24 January 2011), also known by the honorific prefix Pandit, was one of the greatest Indian vocalists from Karnataka, in the Hindustani classical tradition. He is known for the khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music (bhajans and abhangs). Joshi belongs to the Kirana gharana tradition…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
India
Born
February 4th, 1922
Died
January 24th, 2011
Genres
Labels
KING
His Master’s Voice
Saregama
Sony Music
Music Today
Last updated: November 29th, 2017

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