Hirabai Barodekar

Hirabai Barodekar
A South Asian woman, dark hair parted center and dressed to the nape; she is wearing a light-colored sari and earrings
Hirabai Barodekar, from a 1937 issue of The Indian Listener
Background information
Birth nameChampākali
Born(1905-05-29)29 May 1905
Miraj, Bombay Presidency, British India[1]
Died20 November 1989(1989-11-20) (aged 84)
GenresKhyal, Thumri, Ghazal, and Bhajan
OccupationVocal Hindustani Classical Music
Years active1920–1980

Hirābai Barodekar (1905–1989) was an Indian Hindustāni classical music singer, of Kirana gharana. She was disciple of Ustād Abdul Wahid Khān.[2]

  1. ^ Massey, Reginald & Jamila (1996). The Music of India. Abhinav Publications. p. 150. ISBN 81-7017-332-9.
  2. ^ Sharma, Manorama (2006). Tradition of Hindustani Music. A.P.H. Publishing Corporation. p. 54. ISBN 81-7648-999-9.