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  1. The Hindu, in an article written after he was awarded the Bharat Ratna, said: Bhimsen Joshi was ever the wanderer, engendering brilliant phrases and tans more intuitively than through deliberation. Joshi occasionally employed the use of sargam and tihai, and often sang traditional compositions of the Kirana gharana. His music often injected ...

  2. Father: Gururaj Joshi. Mother: Godavaraibai. Awards: Bharat Ratna, Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, Lifetime achievement award. A brilliant exponent in the field of Hindustani classical music, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is a legend who had not just earned the respect and admiration of his fans but that of his critics as well.

  3. Jan 24, 2011 · A wanderer both in life and in music, Bhimsen would often go missing from home, to his parents’ great worry. ... Bhimsen Joshi’s intense passion for music was accompanied by a marked non ...

  4. Bhimsen Joshi was born on February 4, 1922, in a family that lived in Dharwad district’s Gadag taluka. This was a day associated with the worship of the sun god and celebrated as Ratha Saptami.

  5. Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi, 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. Joshi belongs to the Kirana gharana tradition of Hindustani Classical Music. He is noted for his concerts, and between 1964 ...

  6. Feb 15, 2011 · Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is the male voice that transcended India’s north-south musical divide and captured popular imagination By Shishir Prasad Published: Feb 15, 2011 06:08:01 AM IST

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  8. Feb 10, 2009 · Celebrated Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi,who was presented with the Bharat Ratna on Tuesday,led the renaissance of Indian classical music with the passion and power of a one-man chorus in an epic saga of struggle and single pointed thirst for music. Acknowledged as the leading light of the Keriann gharana,Bhimsen Joshi (87 ...

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