Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar
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Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar | |
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Born | 1849 |
Origin | Maharashtra, India |
Died | 1926 (aged 77) |
Genres | Hindustani classical music |
Occupation(s) | Classical Vocalist |
Years active | 1867–1920 |
Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar (1849–1926) was an Indian vocalist of the Khyal genre of Hindustani classical music. He learned the Gwalior gharana (singing style) and brought it to Maharashtra.[1]
Life[]
Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar was born in Maharashtra.
He travelled to Gwalior, then the centre of the Khayal genre of Indian classical music, and studied under . He then returned to Maharashtra, and settled near Miraj because its climate suited him. Soon Miraj and the nearby area became a hub of Hindustani classical music, which it has remained since.
Buwa's chief disciples included , Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, his son Annabuwa (who predeceased him), Anant Manohar Joshi (Antu-buwa), Mirashi buwa and Vamanbuwa Chafekar.
References[]
- ^ Susheela Misra (1981). Great masters of Hindustani music. Hem Publishers. p. 71. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
Categories:
- 1849 births
- 1926 deaths
- Hindustani singers
- Singers from Maharashtra
- Gwalior gharana
- 19th-century Indian male classical singers
- Indian music educators
- 20th-century Indian male classical singers
- 20th-century Khyal singers
- Indian singer stubs