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2017-01-07T16:49:29Z

Robot433: Added information about how Amonkar prioritizes emotion over strict adherence to convention with the necessary references.

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'''Kishori Amonkar'''{{efn|The given name is sometimes wrongly written as Kishore.<ref name="Martinez">{{cite book |title=Semiosis in Hindustani music |last=Martinez |first=José Luiz |year=2001 |origyear=1997 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. |location=Delhi |isbn=81-208-1801-6 |page=169}}</ref> The male name 'Kishor' is sometimes spelt as 'Kishore' which is fine. But the feminine 'Kishori' should not be spelt 'Kishore'.}} is an Indian classical vocalist. She is considered one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and is an innovator of the Jaipur ''gharana,'' or a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref> She performs in the classical genre ''[[khyal]]'' and the light classical genres ''[[thumri]]'' and ''[[bhajan]]''. Amonkar trained under her mother, classical singer [[Mogubai Kurdikar]] of the [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur ''gharana'']] (musical tradition of [[Jaipur]]), but experimented with a variety of vocal styles in her career. She is considered one of the pre-eminent representatives of [[Hindustani classical music]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Students' Britannica India |title=Amonkar, Kishori |year=2000 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |volume=1 |isbn=0-85229-760-2 | page=60}}</ref>

== Life and career ==
Kishori Amonkar was born in Mumbai, Bombay Maharashtra, India, on April 10, 1932. <ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref> In the early 1940s, young Kishori began to receive vocal lessons in [[Hindustani classical music]] from Anjanibai Malpekar (Bhendi Bazar Gharana) and her mother [[Mogubai Kurdikar]] and later received training from tutors of several ''gharanas''.<ref name="Deshpandep125">{{cite book |title=Between two tanpuras |last=Deshpande |first=Vamanrao H. |authorlink=Vamanrao Deshpande |year=1989 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |isbn=0-86132-226-6 |pages=125–126, 131}}</ref> Amonkar became interested in [[Filmi|film music]] and sang playback for the 1964 movie ''[[Geet Gaya Patharon Ne]]'', but returned to classical music because of bad experiences in the movie industry.<ref name="Deshpandep125" /> Amonkar lost her voice for two years in the late 1950s for unknown reasons.<ref name="Deshpandep138">Deshpande 1989, p. 138</ref> She sang for the 1990 Hindi film [[Drishti (film)|''Drishti'']].

Amonkar's work in light music has informed her classical singing and she modified her [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur ''gharana'']] performance style by applying features from other ''gharanas''.<ref>Deshpande 1989, pp. 127, 129</ref> She has been both praised and criticized for pushing the boundaries of the Jaipur tradition. Her approach prioritizes emotional expression over tradition, so she she frequently departs from gharana’s rhythmic, melodic, and structural traditions, <ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref>Ultimately, she aimed to infuse the emotional appeal of the more popular styles into the comparatively rigid classical tradition.She has created many compositions for a number of ragas.<ref>Deshpande 1989, pp. 134–135</ref> Amonkar's students include Manik Bhide, Meena Joshi, Suhasini Mulgaonkar, Arun Dravid, [[Raghunandan Panshikar]], [[Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar]], [[Devaki Pandit]], Mira Panshikar, Shivraj Shitole, and her granddaughter Tejashree Amonkar.<ref>Deshpande 1989, p. 140</ref><ref name="Suhasini">{{cite news|last=Suhasini|first=Lalitha|title='She has to learn very fast'|publisher=''[[The Indian Express]]''|date=13 May 2005|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128956|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> Amonkar is also a popular speaker and has traveled traveled throughout India, best known for lectures on the role of ''rasa'' (feelings or emotions) in music.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref>

Kishori Amonkar was married to Ravindra Amonkar, who died in the early 1980s. The couple had two sons.<ref>Deshpande 1989, p. 141</ref> She is sometimes also described as "temperamental".<ref name="Suhasini" /> Amonkar lives in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Deshpandep138" />

==Recognition==
Amonkar received the national awards [[Padma Bhushan]] in 1987 and [[Padma Vibhushan]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards|publisher=[[Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)|Ministry of Communications and Information Technology]]|url=http://india.gov.in/myindia/advsearch_awards.php?start=0&award_year=&state=&field=3&p_name=Amonkar&award=All|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> She was awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] for 1985 and the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]] for 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=SNA: List of Akademi Awardees – Music – Vocal|publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=SNA: List of Akademi Fellows|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/fellowslist.htm#2009|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> She was awarded the prestigious Dr. T. M. A. Pai Outstanding Konkani Award in 1991.

== References ==
'''Notes'''
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'''Citations'''
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{external media|video1={{YouTube|yMMgLEKZwiY|Art Talk with Kishori Amonkar on NewsX}} }}
{{Wikiquote|Kishori Amonkar}}
*{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p182089|label=Kishori Amonkar}}

{{Padma Vibhushan Awards}}
{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1980–89}}
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[[Category:Hindustani singers]]
[[Category:Indian female singers]]
[[Category:Indian female film singers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Musicians from Mumbai]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in arts]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]]
[[Category:Swarmandal players]]
[[Category:Women Hindustani musicians]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian musicians]]

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Benutzerin:Emmy Sophie/Kishori Amonkar

2017-01-07T16:42:45Z

Robot433: Added some more biographical details with links to the pertinent references.

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| name = Kishori Amonkar
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| image_size =
| landscape = 
| background = solo_singer
| birth_name =
| alias =
| birth_date = April 10, {{Birth year and age|1932}}<ref name="Encyclopedia Britannica">{{cite web |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1898574/Kishori-Amonkar|title=Semiosis in Hindustani music|work=[[Encyclopædia Britannica Online]]}}</ref>
| birth_place =
| origin =
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| genre = [[Hindustani classical music]]
| occupation =
| instrument = [[singing]]
| years_active = 
| label =
| associated_acts = [[Mogubai Kurdikar]]
| website =
}}
'''Kishori Amonkar'''{{efn|The given name is sometimes wrongly written as Kishore.<ref name="Martinez">{{cite book |title=Semiosis in Hindustani music |last=Martinez |first=José Luiz |year=2001 |origyear=1997 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. |location=Delhi |isbn=81-208-1801-6 |page=169}}</ref> The male name 'Kishor' is sometimes spelt as 'Kishore' which is fine. But the feminine 'Kishori' should not be spelt 'Kishore'.}} is an Indian classical vocalist. She is considered one of the foremost singers in the Hindustani tradition and is an innovator of the Jaipur ''gharana,'' or a community of musicians sharing a distinctive musical style.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref> She performs in the classical genre ''[[khyal]]'' and the light classical genres ''[[thumri]]'' and ''[[bhajan]]''. Amonkar trained under her mother, classical singer [[Mogubai Kurdikar]] of the [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur ''gharana'']] (musical tradition of [[Jaipur]]), but experimented with a variety of vocal styles in her career. She is considered one of the pre-eminent representatives of [[Hindustani classical music]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Students' Britannica India |title=Amonkar, Kishori |year=2000 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |volume=1 |isbn=0-85229-760-2 | page=60}}</ref>

== Life and career ==
Kishori Amonkar was born in Mumbai, Bombay Maharashtra, India, on April 10, 1932. <ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref> In the early 1940s, young Kishori began to receive vocal lessons in [[Hindustani classical music]] from Anjanibai Malpekar (Bhendi Bazar Gharana) and her mother [[Mogubai Kurdikar]] and later received training from tutors of several ''gharanas''.<ref name="Deshpandep125">{{cite book |title=Between two tanpuras |last=Deshpande |first=Vamanrao H. |authorlink=Vamanrao Deshpande |year=1989 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |isbn=0-86132-226-6 |pages=125–126, 131}}</ref> Amonkar became interested in [[Filmi|film music]] and sang playback for the 1964 movie ''[[Geet Gaya Patharon Ne]]'', but returned to classical music because of bad experiences in the movie industry.<ref name="Deshpandep125" /> Amonkar lost her voice for two years in the late 1950s for unknown reasons.<ref name="Deshpandep138">Deshpande 1989, p. 138</ref> She sang for the 1990 Hindi film [[Drishti (film)|''Drishti'']].

Amonkar's work in light music has informed her classical singing and she modified her [[Jaipur-Atrauli gharana|Jaipur ''gharana'']] performance style by applying features from other ''gharanas''.<ref>Deshpande 1989, pp. 127, 129</ref> She has created many compositions for a number of ragas.<ref>Deshpande 1989, pp. 134–135</ref> Amonkar's students include Manik Bhide, Meena Joshi, Suhasini Mulgaonkar, Arun Dravid, [[Raghunandan Panshikar]], [[Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar]], [[Devaki Pandit]], Mira Panshikar, Shivraj Shitole, and her granddaughter Tejashree Amonkar.<ref>Deshpande 1989, p. 140</ref><ref name="Suhasini">{{cite news|last=Suhasini|first=Lalitha|title='She has to learn very fast'|publisher=''[[The Indian Express]]''|date=13 May 2005|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128956|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> Amonkar is also a popular speaker and has traveled traveled throughout India, best known for lectures on the role of ''rasa'' (feelings or emotions) in music.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kishori-Amonkar</ref>

Kishori Amonkar was married to Ravindra Amonkar, who died in the early 1980s. The couple had two sons.<ref>Deshpande 1989, p. 141</ref> She is sometimes also described as "temperamental".<ref name="Suhasini" /> Amonkar lives in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="Deshpandep138" />

==Recognition==
Amonkar received the national awards [[Padma Bhushan]] in 1987 and [[Padma Vibhushan]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards|publisher=[[Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)|Ministry of Communications and Information Technology]]|url=http://india.gov.in/myindia/advsearch_awards.php?start=0&award_year=&state=&field=3&p_name=Amonkar&award=All|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> She was awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] for 1985 and the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]] for 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=SNA: List of Akademi Awardees – Music – Vocal|publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=SNA: List of Akademi Fellows|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/fellowslist.htm#2009|accessdate=28 March 2010}}</ref> She was awarded the prestigious Dr. T. M. A. Pai Outstanding Konkani Award in 1991.

== References ==
'''Notes'''
{{notelist}}
'''Citations'''
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{external media|video1={{YouTube|yMMgLEKZwiY|Art Talk with Kishori Amonkar on NewsX}} }}
{{Wikiquote|Kishori Amonkar}}
*{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p182089|label=Kishori Amonkar}}

{{Padma Vibhushan Awards}}
{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1980–89}}
{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Amonkar, Kishori}}
[[Category:1932 births]]
[[Category:Hindustani singers]]
[[Category:Indian female singers]]
[[Category:Indian female film singers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Musicians from Mumbai]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in arts]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]]
[[Category:Swarmandal players]]
[[Category:Women Hindustani musicians]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian musicians]]

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