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{{Infobox person
| name =Punaram Nishad
| image =
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| birth_date = 16 November 1939 Kartik Mas Purnima
| birth_place = Ringni, [[Durg district]], [[Chhattisgarh]], India
| death_date = 11 February 2017 Falgun Mas Navami
| death_place = Dr B R Ambedkar Hospital, Raipur Chhattisgarh
| restingplace =
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| othername = Punaram
| occupation = Folk musician
| yearsactive =
| known for = [[Pandavani]]
| spouse = Jamuna Nishad
| domesticpartner =
| children = Rohit Nishad
| parents = Laxman Nishad & Budvanti Nishad
| website = www.nishadbandhu.com
| awards = 1975 - Tamra Padak Award
1975- Chhasttisgarh Kala samman,
2002 - Vilasa Samman,
2005 - Padma Shri
}}
'''Punaram Nishad''', born in Ringni, Dist Durg Chhattisgarh, is an Indian folk musician, known for his prowess in the [[Pandavani]], a folk music tradition of [[Chhattisgarh]] and the neighbouring states in India.<ref name="Pandvani 108">{{cite web | url=http://emilyhennessey.co.uk/pandvani-108/ | title=Pandvani 108 | publisher=Emely Hennessey | date=2015 | access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref><ref name="Voice of the Pandavas">{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101107/jsp/calcutta/story_13143807.jsp | title=Voice of the Pandavas | publisher=The Telegraph | date=7 November 2010 | access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref> Born in the Indian state of [[Chhattisgarh]], (then [[Madhya Pradesh]]) to a [[Bhajan]] singer, he started learning the art from the age of 10 under [[Jhadu Ram Dewangan]], considered by many as the father of Pandvani,<ref name="Punaram Nishad (India)">{{cite web | url=http://hallesmithmediaa2.blogspot.ae/2010/09/punaram-nishad-india.html | title=Punaram Nishad (India) | publisher=Media Studies A2 | date=13 September 2010 | access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref> and aligned with the ''Vedamati'' tradition of [[Pandavani]], which follows a rigid text, and does not permit improvisations.<ref name="Voice of the Pandavas" />

Nishad has composed 18 stories for Pandavani, of which ''Udyog Parv'' is his favourite. He has acted in two plays, ''Agra Bazaar'' directed by [[Habib Tanvir]], and a Naya Theatre production, ''Duryodhan''.<ref name="Voice of the Pandavas" /> His performance has been staged during the ''Beyond the Border Festival Tour'' at [[Phoenix Arts Centre]], [[Leicester]] on 28 June 1995.<ref name="Pandavani ">{{cite web | url=http://www.thelcis.org.uk/LCISARC/wosas/f1021.htm | title=Pandavani | publisher=London Centre for International Storytelling | date=2007 | access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2005, for his contributions to Indian fork arts.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref> He lives in Ringni village of [[Durg district]] in [[Chhattisgarh]] and continues to teach Pandavani at his residence, ''Shanti Niketan Ashram''.<ref name="Voice of the Pandavas" /> His son, Rohit Nishad, is a farmer.

== See also ==
* [[Pandavani]]
* [[Teejan Bai]]
{{portal|India|Music}}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05g4WK_p0RE | title=Pandwani Gayan Punaram Nishad | publisher=Web Media | work=[[YouTube]] video | date=30 October 2010 | access-date=3 December 2015}}

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[[Category:20th-century Indian composers]]
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