mnl168 Renowned Classical Vocalist Pandit Prabhakar Karekar Passes Away At 80

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Noted classical vocalist Pandit Prabhakar Karekar breathed his last on Wednesday night, February 12mnl168, at his residence in Shivaji Park, Mumbai following a brief illness, reported PTI. The news of his demise was confirmed by his family in a statement on Thursday, February 13. Karekar was 80.

Born in Goa, Karekar was a great vocalist and a very good teacher. The renowned vocalist received training under Pandit Suresh Haldankar, Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki and Pandit CR Vyas. He was a graded artist on the All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan.

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He was known for his renditions like Bolava Vithal Pahava Vithal and Vakratund Mahakay.

He also did fusion music with Ornette Coleman and Sultan Khan.

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Karekar was honoured with several top awards, including the Sangeet Natak Akademi award, Tansen Samman, and Gomant Vibhushan award.

He is survived by three sons.mnl168