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G. Harishankar
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 22 years ago |
Date of birth | June 10,1958 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Chennai |
India | |
Date of died | February 11,2002 |
Died | Chennai |
India | |
Record labels | Audiotracs |
Albums | Ennum Epozhum |
Aavanithingal | |
Chitravina N. Ravikiran: Rays and Forays | |
Nominations | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Music - Instrumental (Kanjeera) |
Awards | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Music - Instrumental (Kanjeera) |
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ID | 682733 |
G. Harishankar Life story
Govinda Rao Harishankar, was an Indian player of the kanjira, Khanjira or Khanjari, a tambourine-like frame drum used in the Carnatic music of South India. He is the only kanjira player to be awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, the highest national recognition given to performing artists.