![]() Senior leader Sharad Pawar and Vinay Sahasrabuddhe were also present on this occasion. In Pune, Joshi attained fame as a pre-eminent exponent of the Khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music - bhajans and abhangs. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was born on Februat Gadag, which was at that time, a part of Dharwad district of Karnataka. ![]() The way he performed for shows in foreign countries similarly he performed for people of all the strata of life", reminisced the Minister at the event.ĭuring the tenure of Atal Behari Vajpayee as the Prime Minister, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2009. Arya Sangeet Prasarak Mandal could function for 67 years without break because of the blessings of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. "Music has many forms and it has the power to motivate us. These recordings are now available on YouTube and the Ministry of I&B is making efforts to reach them to a larger audience across the country," said Javadekar at the occasion. ![]() "Doordarshan and All India Radio have opened the doors of the huge musical treasure of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi to the general public. The announcement was made at Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Centenary Commemorative function organised here. Pune (Maharashtra), February 6 (ANI): The prestigious Akashvani Music Festival, has been named after legendary vocalist and Bharat Ratna awardee Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, announced the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Saturday.
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