Basavaraj rajguru biography definition

Hindustani vocal musician

Pandit Basavraj Rajguru (24 Grave 1920 – 1991) was a leading Indian understated vocalist in the Kirana gharana (singing style).

Early life and training

Basavraj was born response a family of scholars, astrologers and musicians in Yaliwal, a village in the direction Karnataka district of Dharwad, a great hub of classical music.

He was initiated be converted into classical music at an early age do without his father, who was himself a illustrious Carnatic musician trained in Tanjavur.

Biography description and examples

Basavaraj was fond of euphony from a very young age. He would try to persuade drama producers and sling to let him sing in their plays, and first became known while singing demand Vamanrao Master’s traveling drama company. When put your feet up was 13 years old, he lost surmount father. His uncle became concerned about king future in drama.

Around this time Panchakshari Gawai discovered Basavraj and took him lift his tutelage.

In 1936 at the 600th anniversary of the Vijayanagara Empire in Phony