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Kishori Amonkar (10 April 1932 – 3 April 2017) was an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the Jaipur gharana, or a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style. She is considered to be one of the foremost classical singers in India.
Apr 4, 2017 · RIP Padma Vibhushan Kishori Amonkar, lovingly called Kishori Tai. Gaanaswaraswati Kishori Amonkar died on April 3, at her home in Mumbai’s Prabhadevi. According to reports, she passed away peacefully in her sleep at 9.30pm after having her dinner.
May 6, 2024 · Kishori Amonkar was an Indian classical vocalist, recognized as one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and as an innovative exponent of the Jaipur gharana (community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style).
Kishori Amonkar sang in the Jaipur gharana style, with her quintessential Maharashtrian and Goan lehja. Padma Vibhushan recipient classical singer Kishori Amonkar passed away at the age of 84...
Apr 5, 2017 · Hindustani classical music doyen Kishori Amonkar, who died on Monday, leaves behind a rich legacy and a deep void.
Apr 5, 2017 · Kishori Amonkar passed away on Monday night in her sleep. She was healthy and performing till last week and teaching till two days before her death. Befitting, as she couldn’t tolerate being bed-ridden or letting anyone see her in distress.
Apr 4, 2017 · As a singer trained in the highly format-driven Jaipur-Atrauli school of khayal music, one of two main genres in Hindustani music (the other being dhrupad), Kishori Amonkar, who died on the night...
Apr 6, 2017 · Kishori Amonkar was trained in the Jaipur Atrauli tradition, but defied gharana rules and upheld the primacy of emotion in music
Apr 3, 2017 · One of India's foremost classical singers, Kishori Amonkar, has died; she was one of the primary representatives of the Hindustani (North Indian) vocal tradition.
Apr 4, 2017 · Renowned Indian singer Kishori Amonkar has died at the age of 86. Amonkar, who enthralled audiences with her soulful singing for decades, died on Monday night at her house in Mumbai. The...
