Kishori Amonkar

Hindustani classical music, Composer

1931 –

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Who is Kishori Amonkar?

Kishori Amonkar is an Indian singer who performs in the classical genre khyal and the light classical genres thumri and bhajan. Amonkar trained under her mother, classical singer Mogubai Kurdikar of the Jaipur gharana, but experimented with a variety of vocal styles in her career. She is considered one of the preeminent representatives of Hindustani classical music.

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Apr 10, 1931
Mumbai
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  • India
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on July 23, 2013

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