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Annapurna Devi (17 April 1927 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music. She was given the name 'Annapurna' by Maharaja Brijnath Singh of the former Maihar Estate (M.P.), and it was by this name that she was popularly known.
Annapurna, Annapurneshwari, Annada or Annapoorna ( Sanskrit: अन्नपूर्णा, IAST: Annapūrṇa, lit. filled with or possessed of food) [1] is a manifestation of Parvati and is known as the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment.
Oct 23, 2018 · Annapurna Devi could have been famous around the world — possibly on par with her first husband, Ravi Shankar. Instead, she stayed at home for more than six decades, before dying on Oct. 13 at...
Jun 10, 2024 · Who is Annapurna Devi, one of two woman Cabinet ministers in the new Modi govt? The BJP leader from Jharkhand is known to wield influence in all six Assembly segments in Koderma, her parliamentary seat, and this will be crucial in the Jharkhand polls later this year.
Annapurna Devi was the daughter of the legendary musician and revered Guru of Hindustani classical music, Acharya Baba Allauddin Khan sahib and Madan Manjari. She was the sister of the great sarod maestro, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.
Oct 24, 2018 · Annapurna Devi, a noted Indian musician and teacher whose decision to stop performing relatively early in her career made her something of an enigma, died on Oct. 13 in Mumbai. She was...
Feb 3, 2022 · Annapurna is the goddess of food and kitchen. She is an avatar of Goddess Parvati who is the wife of Lord Shiva. She is the goddess of nourishment and never lets her devotees stay without food. She is also considered to be the goddess of Kashi in Uttar Pradesh.
Jul 17, 2021 · Annapurna Devi is a reclusive Surbahar (bass Sitar) maestro of Indian Classical Music. Annapurna Devi represents a family of the great tradition of Indian classical music.
On several occasions, the priests of the Annapurna temple in Benares have invited Shree Maa and Swamiji to worship Mother Annapurna there. They have asked them to bless the temple, the devotees, and the City of Varanasi.
Oct 15, 2018 · Annapurna Devi, who has died aged 91, was a maestro of the surbahar, or bass sitar. Taught by her father, Allaudin Khan, she married another of his pupils, Ravi Shankar .
