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Devaki Pandit - Indian Classical Singer, Playback Singing

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VIDEO:  Barse Badariya Sawan Ki =========================================================================================== Saturday 25, July 2026, 05:30. Devaki Pandit in 2018 Background information Born Devaki Pandit 6 March 1965 (age 61) Origin Maharashtra, India Genres Indian Classical Singer, Playback Singing Occupation Singer Years active 1977–present Spouse Sachin Nambiar Introductions:  Devaki Pandit (Marathi: देवकी पंडित; born 6 March 1965) is an Indian classical singer of Hindustani classical music, Bhajan and Abhang, and a playback singer in Hindi and Marathi cinema. She is a disciple of Kishori Amonkar and Jitendra Abhisheki and belongs to the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana and Agra gharana. She worked with renowned artists like Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Ustad Raees Khan, Gulzar, Vishal Bhardwaj, Naushad, Jaydev, Jatin-Lalit, Ustad Zakir Hussain in the fields of film, television and live classical performances. In 2022, she received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award g...

Mylapore Gowri Ammal - (Bharatanatyam dancer)

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  ================================================================================================= Thursday 23, July 2026, 08:50. Mylapore Gowri Ammal - Born Gowri Ammal, 1892 Mylapore, Chennai Tamilnadu India Died 22 January 1971 (aged 78–79), Chennai, Tamil Nadu Other name Mylapore Gowri Amma Occupation Bharatanatyam dancer Awards Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1959) Introductions:  Mylapore Gowri Ammal also known as Mylapore Gowri Amma (1892–1971) was a Bharathanatyam dancer from Mylapore India. She was a temple dancer in Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. In 1959, she received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Bharathanatyam. Biography: Mylapore Gowri Ammal was born in 1892, in a Devadasi family of Mylapore, Tamil Nadu.[2] Her mother Doraikannu Ammal was also a dancer. She learned dance from Nelluru Munuswamy Nattuvanar and also from her mother. Born into a family of temple dancers, she was the last person to serve at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. She l...