Native name शाहीर कृष्णराव साबळे Years active 1947–2015 Parents Ganpatrao Sable Ethnicity Maharashtrian Died March 20, 2015, Mumbai | Other names Shahir Sable Role Singer Nationality Indian Name Shahir Sable Children Devdatta Sable | |
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Born 3 September 1923 ( 1923-09-03 ) Pasarni, Wai, Satara, India Occupation Folk Artist, Singer, Playwright, Actor Albums Athvanitali Gaani Shahir Sable, Aathshe Khidkya Naushe Daara Koligee Similar People Shahir Vitthal Umap, Avadhoot Gupte, Nandesh Umap, Pirajirao Sarnaik, Sulochana Chavan |
Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable, popularly known as Shahir Sable (3 September 1923 – 20 March 2015), was a Marathi language folk artist from Maharashtra, India. He was an accomplished singer, writer, playwright, performer, Loknatya (Folk theater) producer-director.
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Early life
Shahir Sable was born in a small village called Pasarni, in the Wai taluka of district Satara to Shri Ganpatrao Sable in 1923. He also starting playing flute in the childhood. After getting primary schooling at birthplace, he was moved to his maternal uncle to Amalner where he studied till 7th. He left the school soon. At Amalner, he was very close to Sane Guruji. He spend lot of his time with Sane Guruji during freedom struggle. With his shahiri, he started making contribution in the struggle. He also started "Jagruti Shahir Mandal" during that time.
Famous works
Plays
Family
Awards & Recognition
Death
He died in his residence at Mumbai on 20th Match 2015 at the age of 94.