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Annapurna Devi (17 April 1927 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music. She was given the name 'Annapurna' by Maharaja Brijnath Singh of the former Maihar Estate (M.P.), and it was by this name that she was popularly known.
Annpurna Devi Yadav (born 2 February 1970) is an Indian politician who serving as 5th Minister of Women and Child Development since 2024. She is also a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India) from Kodarma, Jharkhand in which she won the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Annapurna, Annapurneshwari, Annada or Annapoorna ( Sanskrit: अन्नपूर्णा, IAST: Annapūrṇa, lit. filled with or possessed of food) [1] is a manifestation of Parvati and is known as the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment.
Jun 10, 2024 · Annapurna Devi, a former RJD member, joined BJP in 2019 and became a Union Minister in PM Modi's Cabinet. (FB) Annapurna Devi foray into politics in 1998 was not a decision she had much control over. It happened after the death of her husband Ramesh Yadav who was with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
Jun 11, 2024 · Annapurna Devi, a BJP MP from Jharkhand, is the new Union minister for women and child development. She is one of the two women Cabinet ministers and among seven women in the new Council of Ministers.
Annapurna Devi, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) MP from Koderma in Jharkhand, was one of the 30 cabinet ministers who were part of the 71-member cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi sworn...
Jun 9, 2024 · Annapurna Devi, who was forced to enter the field of politics after her husband died in 1998, has steadily risen through the ranks and is now the new Minister of Women and Child Development...
Annapurna Devi was the daughter of the legendary musician and revered Guru of Hindustani classical music, Acharya Baba Allauddin Khan sahib and Madan Manjari. She was the sister of the great sarod maestro, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. She was married to Pt. Ravi Shankar and later to Prof. Rooshikumar Pandya. She was the mother of Shubhendra Shankar.
Oct 24, 2018 · Annapurna Devi, a noted Indian musician and teacher whose decision to stop performing relatively early in her career made her something of an enigma, died on Oct. 13 in Mumbai. She was 91....
Oct 23, 2018 · As a surbahar (bass sitar) player, Annapurna Devi was hailed in the 1940s and 1950s as a virtuoso, in possession of a nearly singular musical sensitivity.
