Bal Gandharva

Indian Marathi singer and stage actor (1888–1967)
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Summary

Bal Gandharva is a human[1]. He was born on June 26, 1888[2]. He died on July 15, 1967[3]. He worked as an actor[4], singer[5], and composer[6].

Key Facts

  • Bal Gandharva was born on June 26, 1888[2].
  • Bal Gandharva died on July 15, 1967[3].
  • Bal Gandharva held citizenship in India[7].
  • Bal Gandharva held citizenship in British Raj[8].
  • Bal Gandharva held citizenship in Dominion of India[9].
  • Bal Gandharva's professions included actor[4].
  • Bal Gandharva worked as a singer[5].
  • Bal Gandharva's professions included composer[6].
  • Bal Gandharva received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[10].
  • Bal Gandharva received the Padma Bhushan[11].
  • Bal Gandharva is recorded as male[12].
  • Bal Gandharva's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Bal Gandharva's Commons category is recorded as Bal Gandharva[14].
  • Bal Gandharva's given name is recorded as Bal[15].
  • Bal Gandharva's instrument is recorded as voice[16].
  • Bal Gandharva's described by source is recorded as Pune Heritage[17].
  • Bal Gandharva's start of work period is recorded as 1905[18].

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Origins and Family

Bal Gandharva was born on June 26, 1888[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], singer[5], and composer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[10], an award[19], in India[20] and Padma Bhushan[11], a civil decoration[21], in India[22], founded in 1954[23].

Death and Burial

Bal Gandharva died on July 15, 1967[3].

FAQs

What did Bal Gandharva do for work?

Bal Gandharva worked as actor[4], singer[5], and composer[6].

What awards did Bal Gandharva receive?

Honors received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[10] and Padma Bhushan[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · कल्पनाशक्ती · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Bal Gandharv.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: किर्लोस्कर संगीत मंडळी 14 नारायण श्रीपाद राजहंस (बालगंधर्व).jpg"
  2. 14w ago · SerChevalerie · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rilm id → 37726
    Wikidata description → Indian Marathi singer and stage actor (1888–1967)
    Given name → Bal
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Rilm id: 37726, Added with [[User:Bargioni/moreIdentifiers|moreIdentifiers]]"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Bal
    Country of citizenship → India, British Raj, Dominion of India
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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