Prabha Atre, the woman who could have been lawyer, scientist or doctor but became a globally renowned Hindustani classical vocalist instead, died in her Pune home on Saturday hours before she was to leave for a concert in Mumbai. She was 92.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the demise of Veteran classical music singer and recipient of three Padma awards Prabha Atre, who passed away on Saturday due to heart attack. Prabha Atre was born on 13 September 1932 in Pune. She was awarded Padma Shri in the year 1990, Padma Bhushan in the year 2002, and Padma Vibhushan in the year 2022., India News, Times Now
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of classical singer Prabha Atre and said her life was a symphony of excellence and dedication. India News | PM Modi Condoles Demise of Prabha Atre, Says Her Life Symphony of Excellence, Dedication.
The Indian classical singer is bound by her gharana and its style of singing, or gayaki. Prabha Atre, from the Kirana gharana, who passed away on Saturday, aged 92, was fearless when it came to these boundaries.