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| Puranchand Gavaiya | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1929-07-12)12 July 1929 Haryana |
| Died | 29 December 1991(1991-12-29) (aged 62) Gujarat |
| Genres | Indian classical music |
| Occupation | Hindustani Classical musician |
| Years active | 1940s–1990s |
Puranchandra Pandit, more commonly known as Pandit Puranchandra and Puranchand "Gavaiya", (1929 – 1991) was an Indian classical singer of the Mewati gharana. He is known for being first cousins to and collaborators with Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Pratap Narayan, and Pandit Maniram. He also studied for some time with members of the Agra Gharana.
References
- Dāśaśarmā, Amala (1 December 1993). Musicians of India: Past and Present : Gharanas of Hindustani Music and Genealogies. Naya Prokash. p. 240.
- Nair, Jyoti (15 February 2018). "Pt Jasraj, a star of Mewati". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Mewati Gharana". pjsm.
- "Link: Indian Newsmagazine". Indian Newsmagazine. 21 (Part 1): 37. 1979.
- "Sikhiya, Dikhiya, Parakhiya: Pandit Jasraj in conversation with Mukund Lath – Bengal Foundation".
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