Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetVishnu Digambar Paluskar
Indian singer
Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1872
Place of Birth: Kuruntwad, Maharashtra, India
Date of Death: 21-Aug-1931
Profession: singer, music pedagogue
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
- Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar (18 August 1872 – 21 August 1931) was a Hindustani musician.
- He sang the original version of the bhajan Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram, and founded the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya on 5 May 1901.
- He is also credited with arranging India's national song, Vande Mataram, as it is heard today.
- His original surname was Gadgil, but as they hailed from the village Palus (near Sangli), they came to be known as the "Paluskar" family.
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