Mallikarjun Mansur was born as Mallikarjun Bheemarayappa Mansur in 1910 in a village called Mansur in Karnataka. He belonged to the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana and excelled in the Khayal style of Indian classical music. Mansur was decorated with major national awards thrice (the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan). His Early Years Mansur hailed from a […]
The Master of Hindustani Music – Bhimsen Joshi
Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was a classical singer from the Hindustani school of music who won acclaim for his rendition of devotional songs and khayals. He was a prolific stage performer and recorded many renditions of Abhangs and thumris. His Childhood Musical Inclination Born Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi in the Gadag district of Karnataka on […]
