Gokulotsavji Maharaj

Gokulotsavji Maharaj
Born India
Occupation musician
Known for Hindustani music
Awards Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
Website web site

Gokulotsavji Maharaj is an Indian classical singer of Hindustani music.[1] He is an exponent in the Indore Gharana tradition[2] and follows Haveli Sangeet, a Hindustani musical genre.[1] He composes music under the pseudonym, Madhur Priya.[1] The biography, Shastriya Sangeet Ke Surya, has been published by Neeta Mathur.[3]

Maharaj, a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri,[4] was honoured by the Government of India again in 2015 with Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award.[5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "All Music". All Music. 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Swar Ganga". Swar Ganga. 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Neeta Mathur". Neeta Mathur. 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  5. ↑ "This Year's Padma Awards announced". Ministry of Home Affairs. 25 January 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.



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