Pandit Balwant Rai Bhatt, Film Director

Pandit Balwant Rai Bhatt is a noted Indian composer and musician of Hindustani vocal music.He is also known as "Bhavrang"(भावरंग). Balwant Rai Bhatt was born in Bhavnagar, Gujarat to Smt. Harkunvar and Shri Gulabrai Bhatt on 23 September 1921. Bhatt is a disciple of Pandit Omkarnath Thakur of Gwalior Gharana. In 1950, he moved to Varanasi with his mentor setting up a music institution named Kala Sangeet Bharati at the Banaras Hindu University.

 

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1909

Place of Birth: Porbandar, Gujarat, India

Date of Death: 07-Feb-1965

Profession: Film Director

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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