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{{Infobox musical artist | {{Infobox musical artist | ||
| name = Vasantrao Deshpande | | name = Vasantrao Deshpande | ||
| image = Vasantrao Deshpande.jpg | | image = Vasantrao Deshpande.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| native_name = वसंतराव देशपांडे | | native_name = वसंतराव देशपांडे | ||
| native_name_lang = mr | | native_name_lang = mr | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1920|5|2|}} | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1920|5|2|}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Murtijapur]], [[Akola]], Maharashtra | | birth_place = Sawalapur, Tal. [[Murtijapur]], [[Akola]], Vidarbh region, Maharashtra | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1983|7|30|1920|5|2}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1983|7|30|1920|5|2}} | ||
| death_place = [[Pune, Maharashtra]], India | | death_place = [[Pune, Maharashtra]], India | ||
| genre = [[Hindustani classical music]] | | genre = [[Hindustani classical music]] (which included [[Khayal]], [[Natya Sangeet]], [[Thumri]], [[Ghazal]], [[Tappa]]) | ||
| occupation = Singer, actor, musician | | occupation = Singer, actor, musician | ||
| years_active = 1928–1983 | | years_active = 1928–1983 | ||
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| website = {{URL|vasantraodeshpande.com}} | | website = {{URL|vasantraodeshpande.com}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Vasantrao Deshpande''' (2 May 1920 – 30 July 1983)<ref>{{cite book |title=Lokrajya |date=1983 |publisher=Directorate-General of Information and Public Relations |pages=13, 15, 20 |edition=39 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tF8p4szLntsC&q=vasantrao+deshpande}}</ref> was a [[Hindustani classical]] vocalist renowned for his contribution to [[Natya Sangeet | '''Vasantrao Deshpande''' (2 May 1920 – 30 July 1983)<ref>{{cite book |title=Lokrajya |date=1983 |publisher=Directorate-General of Information and Public Relations |pages=13, 15, 20 |edition=39 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tF8p4szLntsC&q=vasantrao+deshpande}}</ref> was a [[Hindustani classical]] vocalist renowned for his contribution to [[Natya Sangeet]] (musical dramas).<ref>{{cite book |title=Sangeet Natak |date=1986 |publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi |page=47 |edition=Issues 79–92 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9IyfAAAAMAAJ&q=vasantrao+katyar}}</ref> | ||
== | ==Early life== | ||
Vasantrao was born into [[Deshastha Brahmin]] family<ref>{{cite book|title=The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press|year=1974|page=31|quote=ARATHI literature is strewn with the names of Deshastha writers.The popular classical and light musician, | Vasantrao Deshpande was born into a [[Deshastha Brahmin]] family<ref>{{cite book|title=The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press|year=1974|page=31|quote=ARATHI literature is strewn with the names of Deshastha writers. The popular classical and light musician, Dr Vasantrao Deshpande, is also from this community.}}</ref> in [[Murtizapur]], [[Akola District]], in the [[Vidarbha]] region of [[Maharashtra]] in India. At the age of eight, Vasantrao Deshpande's ability was observed by [[Bhalji Pendharkar]], who cast him in the role of Krishna in the Hindi movie ''[[Kaliya Mardan]]'' (1935).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vdeshpandehall.com/history.php|title = Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Hall}}</ref> He obtained his PhD in Music. | ||
== | ==Training== | ||
Deshpande | Vasantrao Deshpande got trained under several gurus, in various different schools of singing.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mathur |first1=Barkha |title=Vidarbha has rich tradition of Hindustani classical music |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Vidarbha-has-rich-tradition-of-Hindustani-classical-music/articleshow/53026404.cms |work=The Times of India |date=3 July 2016}}</ref> He began his musical training with Shankarrao Sapre of [[Gwalior gharana|Gwalior]], a disciple of [[Vishnu Digambar Paluskar|V. D. Paluskar]],<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NcYGAQAAMAAJ&q=vasantrao+deshpande |title = Some immortals of Hindustani music|isbn = 9788185151144|last1 = Misra|first1 = Susheela|date = January 1990}}</ref> in [[Nagpur]]. After this, he studied under musicians including [[Sureshbabu Mane]] of [[Kirana gharana]], Asad Ali Khan of [[Patiala gharana]], [[Aman Ali Khan]] and [[Anjanibai Malpekar]] of [[Bhendibazaar gharana]], and Ramkrishna Vaze of Gwalior.<ref name="Grimes2008">{{cite book|author=Jeffrey Michael Grimes|title=The Geography of Hindustani Music: The Influence of Region and Regionalism on the North Indian Classical Tradition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8eoNVmfGBLoC&pg=PA160|access-date=17 July 2013|year=2008|isbn=978-1-109-00342-0|pages=160–}}</ref> [[Dinanath Mangeshkar]], a direct disciple of Vazebuwa, had a particularly strong influence over Deshpande, who is regarded as Mangeshkar's musical heir, having adopted his signature mercurial and dramatic style of singing.{{cn|date=August 2021}} | ||
==Career== | |||
Deshpande performed classical and semi-classical music, appearing in movies including ''[[Kaliya Mardan]]'', ''[[Dudh Bhaat]]'', and ''[[Ashtavinayak (film)|Ashtavinayak]]''. He issued several commercial releases under his name,<ref name="Kinnear1985">{{cite book|author=Michael S. Kinnear|title=A discography of Hindustani and Karnatic music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m9ZHAAAAMAAJ|access-date=17 July 2013|year=1985|page=294|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-313-24479-7}}</ref> and created raga Raj Kalyan, a variant of [[Yaman (raga)|Yaman]] without [[Svara#Solfege|pancham]]. | |||
== | Deshpande's students included [[Chandrakant Limaye]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sabmumbai.com/ptchandrakant/about.html |title=Wel come to .ptchandrakant |website=sabmumbai.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930124332/http://sabmumbai.com/ptchandrakant/about.html |archive-date=2011-09-30}} </ref> [[Vijay Koparkar]] and Pt Padmakar Kulkarni.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://underscorerecords.com/artistes/detail/108/Pushkar-Lele|title = Artistesdetails}}</ref> | ||
Deshpande | |||
==Family== | |||
His grandson, [[Rahul Deshpande]], is also a singer, and has also reprised some of his roles on stage and screen, such as Khansaheb in ''[[Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (film)|Katyar Kaljat Ghusali]]''.<ref name="times13">{{Cite web | title = Grandson Rahul to carry Pt Vasantrao's legacy forward | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-28/pune/28202684_1_musical-festival-rahul-deshpande-vasantotsav | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121104034940/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-28/pune/28202684_1_musical-festival-rahul-deshpande-vasantotsav | url-status = dead | archive-date = 4 November 2012 | date =28 August 2009 | work = [[The Times of India]] | access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9IyfAAAAMAAJ&q=katyar+raag | title=Sangeet Natak, Issues 79–82 | publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi | year=1986 | pages=47}}</ref> [[Rahul Deshpande]] has notably portrayed Vasantrao in a film entitled ''[[Mee Vasantrao|Me Vasantrao]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11960634/|title = Me Vasantrao (2020) - IMDb| website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> that is based on Deshpande's life. | |||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
A foundation, the Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Pratishthan,<ref>{{Cite web | title = Vasantotsav to kick off from January 9|author=Pranav Kulkarni | url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vasantotsav-to-kick-off-from-january-9/401742/ | work = The Indian Express | date =23 December 2008 | access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref> organizes ''Vasantotsav'', an annual music festival at [[Pune]] in his memory. The annual festival is held over three days during January.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Celebrating the five elements of nature | url = http://www.punemirror.in/printarticle.aspx?page=comments&action=add§id=2&contentid=20081223200812230420105959333f9db&subsite= | work =Pune Mirror| date =23 December 2008| access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref> During the festival, two awards, the "Vasantotsav Youth Award" for Promising Artists and the "Vasantotsav Award" for veteran artists, are given out.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Vasantotsav to start on Jan 18 | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-06/pune/36173796_1_vasantrao-deshpande-pratishthan-rahul-deshpande-artistes | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130111005052/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-06/pune/36173796_1_vasantrao-deshpande-pratishthan-rahul-deshpande-artistes | url-status = dead | archive-date = 11 January 2013 | date =6 January 2013 | work = [[The Times of India]] | access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title = Season of Music |url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/season-of-music/902143/ |work =The Indian Express| date =21 January 2012|access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref> | |||
A foundation, the Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Pratishthan,<ref>{{Cite web | title = Vasantotsav to kick off from January 9|author=Pranav Kulkarni | url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vasantotsav-to-kick-off-from-january-9/401742/ | work = The Indian Express | date =23 December 2008 | access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref> organizes | |||
In 2011, a three-day music and dance festival in | In 2011, a three-day music and dance festival in [[Nagpur]] was organized by the Indian government's [[South-Central Zone Cultural Centre]] (SCZCC) in Deshpande's memory.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Music festival in memory of Vasantrao Deshpande in Nagpur | url = http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/music-festival-in-memory-of-vasantrao-deshpande-in-nagpur/768635.html | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130717085532/http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/music-festival-in-memory-of-vasantrao-deshpande-in-nagpur/768635.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 17 July 2013 | publisher = IBN Live News | date =28 July 2011 | access-date = 17 July 2013 }}</ref> | ||
A film | A film entitled ''[[Mee Vasantrao]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11960634/|title = Mee Vasantrao (2020) - IMDb| website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> based on Deshpande's life, was scheduled to be released on 1 May 2020, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Later it was released on 1st April 2022. | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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[[Category:Marathi-language singers]] | [[Category:Marathi-language singers]] | ||
[[Category:Marathi playback singers]] | [[Category:Marathi playback singers]] | ||
[[Category:Indian male classical singers]] | [[Category:20th-century Indian male classical singers]] | ||
[[Category:Indian male musical theatre actors]] | [[Category:Indian male musical theatre actors]] | ||
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi theatre]] | [[Category:Male actors in Marathi theatre]] | ||
[[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] | [[Category:Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]] | [[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]] | ||
[[Category:Patiala gharana]] | [[Category:Patiala gharana]] | ||
[[Category:Singers from Maharashtra]] | [[Category:Singers from Maharashtra]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Khyal singers]] | [[Category:20th-century Khyal singers]] | ||
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Vasantrao Deshpande वसंतराव देशपांडे | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 2 May 1920 Sawalapur, Tal. Murtijapur, Akola, Vidarbh region, Maharashtra |
| Died | 30 July 1983 (aged 63) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Genres | Hindustani classical music (which included Khayal, Natya Sangeet, Thumri, Ghazal, Tappa) |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1928–1983 |
| Website | vasantraodeshpande |
Vasantrao Deshpande (2 May 1920 – 30 July 1983)[1] was a Hindustani classical vocalist renowned for his contribution to Natya Sangeet (musical dramas).[2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Vasantrao Deshpande was born into a Deshastha Brahmin family[3] in Murtizapur, Akola District, in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra in India. At the age of eight, Vasantrao Deshpande's ability was observed by Bhalji Pendharkar, who cast him in the role of Krishna in the Hindi movie Kaliya Mardan (1935).[4] He obtained his PhD in Music.
Training[edit | edit source]
Vasantrao Deshpande got trained under several gurus, in various different schools of singing.[5] He began his musical training with Shankarrao Sapre of Gwalior, a disciple of V. D. Paluskar,[6] in Nagpur. After this, he studied under musicians including Sureshbabu Mane of Kirana gharana, Asad Ali Khan of Patiala gharana, Aman Ali Khan and Anjanibai Malpekar of Bhendibazaar gharana, and Ramkrishna Vaze of Gwalior.[7] Dinanath Mangeshkar, a direct disciple of Vazebuwa, had a particularly strong influence over Deshpande, who is regarded as Mangeshkar's musical heir, having adopted his signature mercurial and dramatic style of singing.[citation needed]
Career[edit | edit source]
Deshpande performed classical and semi-classical music, appearing in movies including Kaliya Mardan, Dudh Bhaat, and Ashtavinayak. He issued several commercial releases under his name,[8] and created raga Raj Kalyan, a variant of Yaman without pancham.
Deshpande's students included Chandrakant Limaye,[9] Vijay Koparkar and Pt Padmakar Kulkarni.[10]
Family[edit | edit source]
His grandson, Rahul Deshpande, is also a singer, and has also reprised some of his roles on stage and screen, such as Khansaheb in Katyar Kaljat Ghusali.[11][12] Rahul Deshpande has notably portrayed Vasantrao in a film entitled Me Vasantrao,[13] that is based on Deshpande's life.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
A foundation, the Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Pratishthan,[14] organizes Vasantotsav, an annual music festival at Pune in his memory. The annual festival is held over three days during January.[15] During the festival, two awards, the "Vasantotsav Youth Award" for Promising Artists and the "Vasantotsav Award" for veteran artists, are given out.[16][17]
In 2011, a three-day music and dance festival in Nagpur was organized by the Indian government's South-Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC) in Deshpande's memory.[18]
A film entitled Mee Vasantrao,[19] based on Deshpande's life, was scheduled to be released on 1 May 2020, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Later it was released on 1st April 2022.
Awards[edit | edit source]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Film[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Kaliya Mardan | Krishna | First film performance |
Theatre[edit | edit source]
| Year | Production | Role | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Katyar Kaljat Ghusli | Khansaheb | Purushottam Darvhekar | Over 1000 performances by 1976.[21] |
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- "Vasantrao Deshpande: Marathi Stage Phenomenon". Bhavan's Journal. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. 1983. pp. 25–28.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lokrajya (39 ed.). Directorate-General of Information and Public Relations. 1983. pp. 13, 15, 20.
- ↑ Sangeet Natak (Issues 79–92 ed.). Sangeet Natak Akademi. 1986. p. 47.
- ↑ The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95. Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. 1974. p. 31.
ARATHI literature is strewn with the names of Deshastha writers. The popular classical and light musician, Dr Vasantrao Deshpande, is also from this community.
- ↑ "Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Hall".
- ↑ Mathur, Barkha (3 July 2016). "Vidarbha has rich tradition of Hindustani classical music". The Times of India.
- ↑ Misra, Susheela (January 1990). Some immortals of Hindustani music. ISBN 9788185151144.
- ↑ Jeffrey Michael Grimes (2008). The Geography of Hindustani Music: The Influence of Region and Regionalism on the North Indian Classical Tradition. pp. 160–. ISBN 978-1-109-00342-0. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ Michael S. Kinnear (1985). A discography of Hindustani and Karnatic music. Greenwood Press. p. 294. ISBN 978-0-313-24479-7. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Wel come to .ptchandrakant". sabmumbai.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
- ↑ "Artistesdetails".
- ↑ "Grandson Rahul to carry Pt Vasantrao's legacy forward". The Times of India. 28 August 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ Sangeet Natak, Issues 79–82. Sangeet Natak Akademi. 1986. p. 47.
- ↑ "Me Vasantrao (2020) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ↑ Pranav Kulkarni (23 December 2008). "Vasantotsav to kick off from January 9". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Celebrating the five elements of nature". Pune Mirror. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Vasantotsav to start on Jan 18". The Times of India. 6 January 2013. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Season of Music". The Indian Express. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Music festival in memory of Vasantrao Deshpande in Nagpur". IBN Live News. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Mee Vasantrao (2020) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ↑ "SNA: List of Akademi Awardees". Sangeet Natak Akademi Official website. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ↑ Kasbekar, Asha (2006). Pop Culture India!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. ISBN 9781851096367.