Kishori Amonkar cremated with state honours in Mumbai
Legendary Hindustani classical singer Kishori Amonkar passed away after a brief illness at her home in Prabhadevi shortly before midnight on Monday, her family said on Tuesday. She was 84.
Apr 04, 2017, 20:53 PM IST
End of an era: Kishori Amonkar - An innovative exponent of the Jaipur gharana
Born on April 10, 1932 here, Amonkar was recognised as one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and as an innovative exponent of the Jaipur gharana. A gharana is a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style.
Apr 04, 2017, 11:23 AM IST
Demise of Kishori Amonkar is an irreparable loss to Indian classical music, tweets PM Narendra Modi
Born on April 10, 1932 here, Kishori Amonkar was recognised as one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and as an innovative exponent of the Jaipur gharana.
Apr 04, 2017, 09:26 AM IST
Classical singing legend Kishori Amonkar passes away at 84
In her singing career spanning seven decades, she was revered as `Gaan-Saraswati`.
Apr 04, 2017, 07:57 AM IST
