Gangubai Hangal

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Gangubai Hangal was a renowned Indian Hindustani classical vocalist celebrated as one of the leading exponents of the Kirana gharana.

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instanceOf Hindustani classical vocalist
Kirana gharana exponent
human
activeYearsEnd 2000s
activeYearsStart 1920s
awardReceived Kalidas Samman NERFINISHED
Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy Award NERFINISHED
Padma Bhushan
Padma Vibhushan NERFINISHED
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award NERFINISHED
birthName Gangubai Hangal NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cardiac arrest
child Krishnamurthy Hangal NERFINISHED
Kusumavati Hangal NERFINISHED
Mamata Hangal NERFINISHED
citizenship India
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1913-03-05
dateOfDeath 2009-07-21
ethnicity Indian
father Chikkurao Nadiger NERFINISHED
gender female
genre Hindustani classical music
honor postage stamp issued in her honour by India Post
knownFor long concert career spanning over seven decades
languageOfPerformance Hindi
Kannada
memorial Gangubai Hangal Gurukul in Hubli NERFINISHED
University of Music and Performing Arts named after her in Karnataka NERFINISHED
mother Ambabai NERFINISHED
musicalTradition Kirana gharana NERFINISHED
name Gangubai Hangal NERFINISHED
notableFor deep and powerful voice
interpretations of khayal in Kirana gharana style
occupation Hindustani classical musician
singer
placeOfBirth British India
Dharwad NERFINISHED
Karnataka NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Hubli NERFINISHED
India
Karnataka NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
residence Dharwad NERFINISHED
Hubli NERFINISHED
spouse Gururao Kaulgi NERFINISHED
stateOfOrigin Karnataka NERFINISHED
teacher Dattopant Desai NERFINISHED
Sawai Gandharva NERFINISHED
vocalStyle khayal

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Dharwad district hasNotablePerson Gangubai Hangal