Jump to content

Padma Talwalkar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Magioladitis (talk | contribs) at 14:32, 30 April 2016 (BLP related template + other fixes, removed: {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see Wikipedia:Persondata. --> | NAME =Talwalkar, Padma | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Indian singer | DATE OF BI using AWB (12006)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Vidushi Padma Talwalkar
Born (1948-02-28) February 28, 1948 (age 76)
OriginIndia
GenresHindustani classical music,
Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
OccupationClassical Vocalist

Padma Talwalkar (born 28 February 1948) is an Indian classical vocalist.[1]

Early life

Padma Talwalkar was born in Mumbai, India. She received training in Khyal gayaki in three main styles or gharanas: Gwalior, Kirana and Jaipur.[2]

Personal life

Padma Talwalkar is married to well known tabla maestro Pt. Suresh Talwalkar. Their son Satyajit Talwalkar[3] and daughter Savani Talwalkar[4] are also tabla players.

Awards and Fellowships

  • Five year scholarship from the Bhulabhai Memorial Trust
  • Two year fellowship from the National Center for the Performing Arts.
  • Pandit Jasraj Gaurav Puraskar in 2004.[5]
  • Smt.Vatsalabai Bhimsen Joshi award in 2009
  • Rajhans Pratishthan Puraskar in 2010.

References

  1. ^ http://sarangi.info/pt
  2. ^ http://www.edmontonragamala.ab.ca/events/2005/20050429-talwalkar.htm
  3. ^ http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/11/06/stories/2006110600640800.htm
  4. ^ http://www.swaranjalicolumbus.com/Music%20Tour4.html
  5. ^ http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=75156
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Padma_Talwalkar&oldid=717920485"