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Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
✦विष्णु नारायण भातखंडे
19th–20th century1860 – 1936Indian
Overview
Born
1860, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Died
1936
Nationality
Indian
Era
19th–20th century
Biography
Pioneering musicologist who systematised Hindustani classical music, creating the 10-thaat classification system still in use today. He authored the four-volume Hindustani Sangeet Paddhati and founded music schools across India.