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Mamata remembers Pt Bhimsen Joshi, Pt Birju Maharaj on birth anniversary

Kolkata, Feb 4 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today remembered Bharat Ratna award winner Hindustani vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi on his birth anniversary.
“Remembering the great vocalist, Bharat Ratna Pt Bhimsen Joshi ji on his birth anniversary,” Ms Banerjee tweeted.
Born on February 4, 1922 at Gadag in Dharwad district of Karnataka, Joshi got a boost to his career during a concert in Pune in January 1946 on the occasion of the 60th birthday of his guru Sawai Gandharva.
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