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Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi

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Nationality
  
Indian

Name
  
Yeshwant Joshi


Role
  
Vocalist

Died
  
October 5, 2012, Mumbai

Native name
  
Marathi: यशवंत बाळकृष्ण जोशी

Other names
  
Pandit Yeshwantbuwa Joshi

Awards
  
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Hindustani Music - Vocal

Pandit Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi (Marathi: यशवंत बाळकृष्ण जोशी) (1928 - 5 October 2012), also known as Yeshwantbuwa Joshi, was an Indian vocalist of Khayal-genre of Hindustani classical music.

Pandit Yeshwantbuwa Joshi was born at Pune, India. He studied under Gwalior gharana with Pandit Mirashi Buwa and Jagannathbuwa Purohit.

His disciples include Ram Deshpande and Asha Khadilkar.

He was awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2003, given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama.

References

Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi Wikipedia