Padma Talwalkar

Vidushi Padma Talwalkar
Born (1949-02-28) 28 February 1949
Origin India
Genres Hindustani classical music,
Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
Occupation(s) Classical Vocalist

Padma Talwalkar (born 28 February 1949) is an Indian classical vocalist.[1] [2]

Early life

Padma Talwalkar was born in Pune, India. She received training in Khyal gayaki in three main styles or gharanas: Gwalior, Kirana and Jaipur.[3]

Personal life

Padma Talwalkar is married to well known tabla maestro Pt. Suresh Talwalkar. Their son Satyajit Talwalkar[4] and daughter Savani Talwalkar[5] 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.[6]
  • Smt.Vatsalabai Bhimsen Joshi award in 2009
  • Rajhans Pratishthan Puraskar in 2010.

References

  1. "Padma Talwalkar". sarangi.info. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  2. http://padmatalwalkar.com
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2009-02-26.
  4. "Archive News". The Hindu. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  5. "Hindustani Music Tours Artists from India". Swaranjalicolumbus.com. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  6. "Latest News, Breaking News Live, Current Headlines, India News Online | The Indian Express". Cities.expressindia.com. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.