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Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi

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   Indian vocalist in the Hindustani classical tradition.
   
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   A member of the Kirana Gharana (school),
   
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   renowned for the khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music (bhajans and abhangs).
   
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   In 2008, he was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour