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Also known as Shobha Shirodkar Gurtu

Indian singer (1925-2004)

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Born Bhanumati Shirodkar, in Belgaum, (present Karnataka) in 1925, she was first trained by her mother Menekabai Shirodkar, a professional dancer, and a 'gayaki' disciple of Ustad Alladiya Khan of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana Though her formal music training began with ‘Ustad Bhurji Khan’, the youngest son of Ustad Alladiya Khan, the founder of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana in Kolhapur, from whom her mother was learning at the time, while she was still a younger girl <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Place of birth
Belgaum
Place of death
Mumbai
Occupation
film actor
Instrument
voice
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date of death
2004-09-27
date of birth
1925-02-08
start of work period
2004-00-00
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