10 April 1932[1] Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died
3 April 2017(2017-04-03) (aged 84) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genres
Hindustani classical music
Instruments
Vocals
Awards: Padma Vibhushan 2002
Musical artist
Kishori Amonkar[a] (10 April 1932 – 3 April 2017) was an Indian classical vocalist,[3] belonging to the Jaipur gharana, or a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style.[4] She is considered to be one of the foremost classical singers in India.[3]
She was a performer of the classical genre khyal and the light classical genres thumri and bhajan. Amonkar trained under her mother, classical singer Mogubai Kurdikar also from the Jaipur gharana, but she experimented with a variety of vocal styles in her career.
^Kishori Amonkar at the Encyclopædia Britannica
^Martinez, José Luiz (2001) [1997]. Semiosis in Hindustani music. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 169. ISBN 81-208-1801-6.
^ ab"Kishori Amonkar, Leading Indian Classical Vocalist, Dies At Age 84". NPR.org. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
^"Kishori Amonkar: Indian vocalist". Britannica.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).
KishoriAmonkar (10 April 1932 – 3 April 2017) was an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the Jaipur gharana, or a community of musicians sharing...
vocalist from Kolhapur and based in Mumbai. She was known for being KishoriAmonkar's student and Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande's guru and mother. She was an...
Amonkar is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Guru Amonkar, Indian cricketer KishoriAmonkar (1932–2017), Indian classical vocalist Ravindra...
it extensively are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Salamat Ali Khan, Jasraj, KishoriAmonkar, Rashid Khan, and Ajoy Chakrabarty. After travelling to India in late...
which was previously known as Parel-Elphinston Road railway station. KishoriAmonkar Deepika Padukone Ranveer Singh Sulochana Latkar Kunal Vijaykar India...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
childhood by Ustaad Abdul Majid Khan, and later on by KishoriAmonkar. He became a key disciple of Amonkar, and has continued to preserve and promote her music...
vocalists such as Parveen Sultana, Bhimsen Joshi, Jasraj, Girija Devi, KishoriAmonkar and Ustad Ghulam Sadiq Khan. The Government of India awarded him the...
gharana, KishoriAmonkar from the age of 17, over next 20–22 years. During this time, Raghunandan had the rare fortune to be guided by Kishori Tai's mother...
Agra-Gwalior gharana. This was followed by training under noted vocalist, KishoriAmonkar of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana. Thereafter that, she received further...
(February 1994) Megh Malhar, Vol. 4 (the other piece in the album is by KishoriAmonkar) (September 1994) Live at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (September 2000)...
when women singers were not treated with much respect. Her daughter KishoriAmonkar would later recall how Mogubai had to travel to the venue of her performance...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
messages are sung. Some famous musicians for Abhangs are Bhimsen Joshi, KishoriAmonkar, Sudhir Phadke, Suresh Wadkar, Ranjani, Gayatri, Aruna Sairam and Jitendra...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
v t e Recipients of Padma Vibhushan Arts Ebrahim Alkazi KishoriAmonkar Prabha Atre Amitabh Bachchan Teejan Bai M. Balamuralikrishna T. Balasaraswati...
Global Information