About Balasaheb Poonchwale
Lived 1918 – 2005 (aged 86–87). Balasaheb Poonchwale was a singer.
Balasaheb Poonchwale (1918–2005) was a Hindustani classical vocalist and leading figure of the Gwalior gharana. The son and disciple of Raja Bhaiya Poonchwale, he also learned from celebrated musicologists Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande and S. N. Ratanjankar. Regarded for his role as a music educator, Poonchwale's disciples include Raja Kale, Biswajeet Roy Chowdhury, Prof. Dr. P.L. Gohadkar, Prof. Dr. Jayant Khot, Prof. Dr. Ranjana Tonpay and Shashwati Mandal.
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Who was Balasaheb Poonchwale?
musical artist
When was Balasaheb Poonchwale born?
Balasaheb Poonchwale was born in 1918 in Gwalior, India.
When did Balasaheb Poonchwale die?
Balasaheb Poonchwale died on 4 January 2005.
What was Balasaheb Poonchwale's occupation?
Balasaheb Poonchwale was a singer.
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