Pandit Kumar Gandharva, originally known as Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath, born on 8 April 1924 would have been 100 today. Gandhara
was an Indian classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and for
his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. The name, Kumar Gandharva, is a title given to him when he was a child
prodigy; a Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology.
Monday, April 8, 2024
Kumar Gandharva's 100th Birth Anniversary
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