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{{Infobox musical artist
|name = Pt. Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe
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|background = solo_singer
|birth_name = Vishwanath Rao Ringe
|alias = Tanarang
| birth_date = {{birth date|1922|12|6}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|12|10|1922|12|6}}
|origin = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh|Sagar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|genre = [[Hindustani Music|Hindustani Classical Music]] - [[Khyal]] and light forms
|occupation = [[Hindustani Music|Hindustani]] Classical Vocalist
|website = [http://www.tanarang.com Pt. Vishwanath Rao Ringe]
}}

'''Late Pt. Acharya Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang'''' born on 6 December 1922 was a [[Hindustani Classical Music]] vocalist and composer. He belonged to Gwalior [[Gharana]] of [[Hindustani Classical Music]]. He composed more than 2000 bandishs in about 200 ragaas, for which he has been enlisted in '''[[Limca Book of Records]]'''. He wrote couple of books in past named 'Sangitanjali' and 'Swaranjali' and a recent book `Aacharya "Tanarang" ki Bandishen` was published.

Pt. Ringe was the disciple of '''late Pandit Krishnarao Pandit''' of Gwalior [[gharana]]. He started learning music from his childhood. He received rigorous and intensive training and full guidance as a performer [[Khyal]] Gayakee, in Gwalior [[Gharana]] style. In 1939, he established a music school named Bhartiya Sangeet Kala Mandir.

More than 2000 compositions in about 200 raagas, have been composed in various [[Tala (music)|Tala]]s. Viz... ''Ektal, Deepchandi, Tritala, [[Tilwada]], Chanchar, Dadra, Keharva, Jhaptala, Ada-Choutal, Roopak'' etc. Pt Ringe had himself composed a Raga Hemashri, which he has Rendered in All India Radio (AIR) Programme.

His compositions include ''Bada [[Khyal]], Chota [[Khyal]], Chaturang, [[Tarana]], Sadra, Sargam, Tillana, Sur Sagar''. Sur Sagar is a unique composition, in which the lyrics are same as the notes.

Pt. Ringe died at the age of 83 at his residence in [[Indore]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] in 2005.

==Awards and recognitions==

'''[[Limca Book of Records]]''' for Most Compositions in Year 1999; Page # 222 
'''Indo American Who's Who Vol II''' - for Most Compositions in Year 1999; Page # 493 
'''Reference Asia Vol II''' for Most Compositions in year 1986; Page # 143 
'''Indo European Who's Who Vol I''' for Most Compositions in year 1996; Page # 524 
'''Biography International Vol III and Vol IV''' for Most Compositions in year 1992 - Page # 810 
'''Sangeet Praveen''' from Shankar Gandharv Mahavidyalaya, Gwalior. 
'''Sangeet Bhaskar''' from Shankar Gandharv Mahavidyalaya, Gwalior.

==External links==
* [http://www.tanarang.com/ Pt. Vishawanath Rao Ringe "Tanarang"]

==References==
Vijaya Ghose. (1999:222). Limca Book of Records. 
(1999:493). Indo American Who's Who Vol II. New Delhi: FI Publication. 
(1986:143). Reference Asia Vol II. New Delhi: Rifacimento Organisation. 
(1996:524). Indo European Who's Who Vol I. New Delhi: FI Publication. 
(1992:810). Biography International Vol III and Vol IV. New Delhi: South Asia Publication Company.

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