Padma Talwalkar

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Vidushi Padma Talwalkar
Born	(1948-02-28) February 28, 1948
Origin	India
Genres	Hindustani classical music, Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana
Occupations	Classical Vocalist

Padma Talwalkar (born 28 February 1948) is an Indian classical vocalist.^[1]

Early life

Padma Talwalkar was born in Mumbai, India. She received training in Khyal gayaki in three main styles or gharanas: Gwalior, Kirana and Jaipur.^[2]

Personal life

Padma Talwalkar is married to well known tabla maestro Pt. Suresh Talwalkar. Their son Satyajit Talwalkar^[3] and daughter Savani Talwalkar^[4] are also tabla players.

Awards and Fellowships

Five year scholarship from the Bhulabhai Memorial Trust
Two year fellowship from the National Center for the Performing Arts.
Pandit Jasraj Gaurav Puraskar in 2004.^[5]
Smt.Vatsalabai Bhimsen Joshi award in 2009
Rajhans Pratishthan Puraskar in 2010.

References

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Name	Talwalkar, Padma
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Short description	Indian singer
Date of birth	28 February 1948
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