Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar [SEP] date of birth
Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar
Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar (July 1935 – 15 January 2002) is an Indian dancer, singer and Tamasha artist.
Early life and career.
Vithabai was born and grew up in a family of artists. She was born in the city of Pandharpur, Solapur district, Maharashtra. Bhau-Bapu Mang Narayangaonkar was the family troupe run by her father and uncle. Her grandfather Narayan Khude set up the troupe. He was from Kavathe Yamai, in Shirur taluka of Pune district. Since childhood
Mangala Bansode
Mangala Bansode is an Indian Tamasha folk artist from the Maharashtra & She is daughter of the Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, she has won the Vithabai Narayangaonkar Lifetime Achievement Award awarded by government of Maharashtra. She works along with her son NItin, who is fifth generation of her family in the line. It has been said that she is the only woman owner of a tamasha troupe in Maharashtra. She is from the Village of Karawadi near Karad. Her troupe has 150 persons in employment.
Anecdotes.
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