B. R. Deodhar
B. R. Deodhar | |
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Born | British India | 11 September 1901
Died | 10 March 1990 Mumbai, Maharashtra | (aged 88)
Genres | Hindustani classical music |
Occupation(s) | vocalist, musicologist, music educator |
Years active | 1920s–1980s |
Professor B. R. Deodhar (11 September 1901 – 10 March 1990) was an Indian
He was awarded the 1964
Early life and training
Deodhar was born in
In the coming years, he continued his musical education from leading musicians of various traditions including those from
Career
He established the Deodhar School of Music in Mumbai, breaking from the gharana tradition.
He also edited Hindi music monthly magazine, Sangeet Kala Vihar, and also published several books on music and musicians.
In 1964, he was awarded the
Amongst his noted disciples, were singer Kumar Gandharva, Saraswati Rane, and Laxmi Ganesh Tewari. In 1993, his monthly columns, in Sangeet Kala Vihar, which included biographies of 19th-century Indian musicians, were published as book, Pillars of Hindustani music.[6]
He died on 10 March 1990 in Mumbai.[1]
Works
- B. R. Deodhar (1993). Pillars of Hindustani music. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-555-1.
References
- ^ a b "B.R. Deodhar (1901—1990)". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- ISBN 978-0-521-25659-9. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- ^ a b c Deshpande, p. 168
- ^ "SNA: List of Sangeet Natak Akademi Ratna Puraskarwinners (Akademi Fellows)". SNA Official website. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Padma Awards Directory (1954–2009)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2013.
- ISBN 978-81-7154-395-3. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
Bibliography
- Vaman Hari Deshpande (1 January 1989). Between Two Tanpuras. Popular Prakashan. pp. 166–172. ISBN 978-0-86132-226-8. Retrieved 23 July 2013.