
Tradition
Kirana
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InstrumentVocal
FromOsmanabad, Maharashtra, India, India
TraditionHindustani
Legacy Profile(1924–2002)
Pandit
Chintaman Raghunath Vyas
Notable Students
Shripad ParadkarPrabhakar KarekarSriram ParasuramMangala RanadeSanjeev ChimmalgiGanapati BhatSuhas VyasJitendra Abhisheki
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Biography
C. R. Vyas (Chintaman Raghunath Vyas) was a renowned Indian classical singer of the khyal style. He was known for his powerful, open-throated voice and his unique blend of the Kirana, Gwalior, and Agra gharanas. A respected guru, he trained many notable disciples and also composed over 200 bandishes under the pen-name 'Gunijaan'.
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