Shivkumar Sharma

Summary

Shivkumar Sharma is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Jammu^[2]. He was born on January 13, 1938^[3]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. He died on May 10, 2022^[5]. He worked as a santurist^[6] and composer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Jammu^[2], Shivkumar Sharma…
• Shivkumar Sharma died in Mumbai^[4].
• Shivkumar Sharma was born on January 13, 1938^[3].
• Shivkumar Sharma died on May 10, 2022^[5].
• Shivkumar Sharma held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• Shivkumar Sharma held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• Shivkumar Sharma held citizenship in India^[11].
• Shivkumar Sharma's professions included santurist^[6].
• Shivkumar Sharma's professions included composer^[7].
• Shivkumar Sharma received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[12].
• Shivkumar Sharma received the Padma Shri in arts^[13].
• Shivkumar Sharma received the Padma Vibhushan^[14].
• Shivkumar Sharma received the Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award^[15].
• Shivkumar Sharma is recorded as male^[16].
• Shivkumar Sharma's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Shivkumar Sharma's genre is Hindustani classical music^[18].
• Shivkumar Sharma is part of Shiv-Hari^[19].
• Shivkumar Sharma's Commons category is recorded as Shivkumar Sharma^[20].
• Shivkumar Sharma's family name is recorded as Sharma^[21].
• Shivkumar Sharma's given name is recorded as Shiv^[22].
• Shivkumar Sharma's given name is recorded as Kumar^[23].
• Shivkumar Sharma's official website is recorded as http://www.santoor.com/^[24].
• Shivkumar Sharma's instrument is recorded as santur^[25].
• Shivkumar Sharma's partner in business or sport is recorded as Hariprasad Chaurasia^[26].
• Shivkumar Sharma's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'शिवकुमार शर्मा'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IN^[29]

• Began / founded: 1938-01-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2022-05-10^[31]

• Genre(s): hindustani classical^[32]

• Community tags: hindustani classical^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5d5b9113-9eff-41ac-abef-44966e1217b8^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Jammu^[2], Shivkumar Sharma… he was born on January 13, 1938^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include santurist^[6] and composer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[12], an award^[35], in India^[36]; Padma Shri in arts^[13], a class of award^[37], in India^[38]; Padma Vibhushan^[14], an award^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1954^[41]; and Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award^[15], a music award^[42], founded in 2012^[43].

Death and Burial

Shivkumar Sharma died on May 10, 2022^[5]. He died in Mumbai^[4].

Why It Matters

Shivkumar Sharma ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (328 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Shivkumar Sharma born?

Born in Jammu^[2], Shivkumar Sharma…

Where did Shivkumar Sharma die?

Shivkumar Sharma died in Mumbai^[4].

What did Shivkumar Sharma do for work?

Shivkumar Sharma worked as santurist^[6] and composer^[7].

What awards did Shivkumar Sharma receive?

Honors received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[12], Padma Shri in arts^[13], Padma Vibhushan^[14], and Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award^[15].