The Legacy of Pandit Channulal Mishra: An Irreplaceable Loss to Indian Music
President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to Pandit Channulal Mishra, a celebrated classical singer from the Banaras gharana, highlighting his profound impact on Indian music. The Padma Vibhushan awardee passed away at 89 in Mirzapur due to age-related issues, leaving behind an irreplaceable legacy.
- Country:
- India
The demise of Pandit Channulal Mishra marks a significant loss for Indian music, as acknowledged by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday. Mishra was a distinguished figure in the Banaras gharana of classical music and had enriched the genre with new dimensions throughout his illustrious career.
Pandit Mishra, a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, passed away due to age-related ailments at his daughter's residence in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, at the age of 89. His contributions to the field of classical singing have earned him numerous accolades and a revered place in Indian musical heritage.
Offering her condolences, President Murmu expressed her deepest sympathies to Mishra's family and admirers, emphasizing the irreplaceable void his departure has left in the world of classical music.
(With inputs from agencies.)
Google News