Ganayogi Panchakshari Gawayi
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Ganayogi Panchakshara Gawai (2 February 1892 - 11 June 1944) was a blind singer from Gadag, a town in southern state of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. He was born at Kadashettihalli in Hangal Taluk
Hangal
Hangal is a town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is 75 km away from Hubli-Dharwad.It is on the left bank of the Dharma river, and has ruins of some fortification on the...

, Karnataka. His school Veereshwara Punyashrama was a premier learning center for Hindustani Music. The kannada film Ganayogi Panchakshari Gavayi
Ganayogi Panchakshari Gavayi
Ganayogi Panchakshari Gavayi is a musical film directed by Chindodi Bangaresh. The award-winning music was scored by Hamsalekha. SP Balasubrahmaniam received a first time National award for a Kannada song.The film starred Girish Karnad and Lokesh...

is based on his real life incidents.

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