Death
13-1-1910
Another of high caliber singer in
the troupe of Annasheb.Kirloskar was Balkoba Natekar. He was
an asset in the cast of the musical ‘Shakuntal’.
Balkoba was a good singer as well as an actor.
Very strong memory, amazing grasp
of music as well as dramatics were the characteristics of
Balkoba’s contribution to the Marathi theater.
He was good at Indian classical music
as well as playing musical instruments such as ‘been,
sarod and sitar’.
He was an erudite in music. He used
to play different roles in ‘Shakuntal’.
He used to sing the ‘nandi’
in Act I, play the disciple in Act II, Kanva in Act IV, Kanchuki
in Act VI and Matali in Aact VII. In ‘Soubhadra’,
he would play Narada and Krishna.
Instead of accepting the risk of being
a partner in the drama company, Balkoba worked on the salary
of Rs 200/- p.m. and in 1890 on Rs 150/- p.m. as a result
of deterioration in his voice-quality.
In 1893, due to some hassles over
the salary amount, Balkoba accepted retirement.
He kept away from joining any other
company. Instead, he continued his singing, music, performing
as well as teaching.
Balkoba was one of the pioneering
singers in the history of musical plays on the Marathi stage.
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001) |
25-11-2000 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Economical Drama Scheme |
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002) |
26-11-2000 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Economical Drama Scheme |
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003) |
02-12-2000 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Nishkarsha Laboratories |
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004) |
03-12-2000 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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005) |
07-01-2001 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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006) |
17-01-2001 |
9:30 pm |
Keshavrao Bhosale, Kolhapur |
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007) |
18-01-2001 |
9:30 pm |
Bhave Natya Mandir, Sangli |
Maharashtra State Drama Competition |
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008) |
01-02-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Seva Pratishstan, Pune |
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009) |
18-02-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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010) |
10-03-2001 |
5:00pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Amrish Puri |
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011) |
25-03-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Pimpri Chinchwad Hall |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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012) |
31-03-2001 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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013) |
01-04-2001 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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014) |
05-04-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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015) |
07-04-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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016) |
13-05-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Earthquake Relief Fund |
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017) |
15-07-2001 |
5:00pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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018) |
21-09-2001 |
9:30pm |
Shivaji Mandir, Dadar |
Darvhekar Smruti Mahotsav |
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019) |
31-11-2001 |
5:00pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
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020) |
15-12-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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021) |
22-12-2001 |
5:00 pm |
Kalidas Rangmandir, Nashik |
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022) |
06-01-2002 |
5:00 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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023) |
09-02-2002 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for Sayali Gadhwal's Surgery |
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024) |
10-03-2002 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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025) |
06-04-2002 |
9:30pm |
Khatu Rangmandir |
Sahyog Pratishthan |
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026) |
11-04-2002 |
5:00pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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027) |
20-04-2002 |
9:30 pm |
Bhalerao Rangmandir |
Kalapini Mahotsav |
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028) |
10-05-2002 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Vasantik Mahotsav |
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029) |
29-05-2002 |
5:00 pm |
Tilak Smarak Mandir |
Natya Parishad Mahotsav |
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030) |
02-10-2002 |
9:30 pm |
Natya Mandir, Gwalior |
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031) |
04-10-2002 |
5:00 pm |
Maharashtra Rangayan, Delhi |
Bruhan Maharashtra competition |
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032) |
12-02-2003 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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033) |
29-03-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Kala Acadamy, Panaji |
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034) |
30-03-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Rajiv Gandhi Rangmandir, Fonda |
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035) |
01-05-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Natya Mahotsav |
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036) |
11-05-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Vasantik Mahotsav |
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037) |
29-06-2003 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Diabetic Club |
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038) |
27-07-2003 |
9.00 am |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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039) |
27-07-2003 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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040) |
27-07-2003 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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041) |
15-08-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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042) |
11-10-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Dinanath Natya Gruh, Parle |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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043) |
11-10-2003 |
9:30 pm |
Dinanath Natya Gruh, Parle |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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044) |
12-10-2003 |
5:00 pm |
Rangayatan, Thane |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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045) |
12-10-2003 |
9:30 pm |
Rangayatan, Thane |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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046) |
24-12-2003 |
9:30 pm |
Pawar Rangmandir, Baramati |
Fund raising for Dr. Neetu Mandke Medical Foundation |
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047) |
06-03-2004 |
5:00 pm |
Smuti Rangmandir, Solapur |
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048) |
12-05-2004 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Vasantik Mahotsav |
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049) |
04-06-2004 |
5:00 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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050) |
06-06-2004 |
8:00 pm |
Shivaji Mandir, Dadar |
Snehwardhan |
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051) |
20-06-2004 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for "Manavya Sanstha" |
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052) |
17-07-2004 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
Fund raising for Mr. Nimish Tote Surgery |
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053) |
02-08-2004 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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054) |
15-08-2004 |
12 noon |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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055) |
04-09-2004 |
9:30 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
Umed Pariwar |
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056) |
07-11-2004 |
5:00 pm |
JCC Hall, Jalgaon |
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057) |
20-11-2004 |
9:30 pm |
Dnyaneshwar Rangmandir, Amrawati |
Amrawati Kalopasak |
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058) |
19-12-2004 |
9:30 pm |
Rangmandir, Osmanabad |
Sanskar Bharati Mahotsav |
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059) |
08-01-2005 |
7:00 pm |
NSD, Delhi |
Bharat Rangotsav |
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060) |
21-05-2006 |
9:30 pm |
Eknath Rangmandir, Aurangabad |
Fund raising for "JAM Sanstha" |
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061) |
04-06-2006 |
12 noon |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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062) |
17-06-2006 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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063) |
02-07-2006 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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064) |
23-08-2006 |
7:00 pm |
Nehru Centre, Worli |
Nehru Centre Mahotsav |
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065) |
28-10-2006 |
7:00 pm |
Kala Academy, Panaji |
Pune Mahotsav |
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066) |
05-11-2206 |
5:00pm |
Sawarkar Mandir , Ratnagiri |
Lele Pratishthan |
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067) |
10-12-2006 |
12 noon |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
Lions Club |
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068) |
17-12-2006 |
12 noon |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
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069) |
14-01-2007 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwant Sankul, Mahim |
Vidyadhar Gokhale Mahotsav |
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070) |
18-03-2007 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Fund raising for Master Prathamesh Sutar Medical Treatment |
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071) |
12-05-2007 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Vasantik Mahotsav |
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072) |
24-06-2007 |
5:00pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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073) |
09-08-2007 |
5:00pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
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074) |
15-08-2007 |
5:00pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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075) |
01-10-2007 |
7:00 pm |
Sahitya Sangh, Mumbai |
Sahitya Sangh Mahotsav |
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076) |
04-10-2007 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
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077) |
18-11-2007 |
12 noon |
Phule Rangmandir, Dombivli |
Vishwa Kala Mahotsav |
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078) |
05-01-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwant Sankul, Mahim |
Lalit Kaladarsh mahotsav |
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079) |
27-01-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Narubhau Limaye Mahotsav |
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080) |
28-01-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
Prabodhan Vichar Mahotsav |
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081) |
13-04-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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082) |
30-04-2008 |
9:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Waikar Sammelan |
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083) |
12-05-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Vasantik Mahotsav |
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084) |
31-05-2008 |
9:30 pm |
Ambedkar Rangmandir, Mahad |
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085) |
22-06-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Balgandharva Rangmandir |
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086) |
28-06-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Deshpande Rangmandir, Nagpur |
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087) |
29-06-2008 |
12 noon |
Deshpande Rangmandir, Nagpur |
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088) |
29-06-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Deshpande Rangmandir, Nagpur |
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089) |
15-08-2008 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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090) |
02-11-2008 |
2:00 pm |
Rangshankara, Bangalore |
Rangshankara Mahotsav |
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091) |
02-11-2008 |
7:00 pm |
Rangshankara, Bangalore |
Rangshankara Mahotsav |
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092) |
25-01-2009 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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093) |
08-02-2009 |
9:30 pm |
Jalmi Hall, Mashel |
Gomantak Marathi Sahitya Sammelan |
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094) |
28-02-2009 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Badode Friend Circle |
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095) |
11-04-2009 |
8:00 pm |
Rajiv Kalamandir, Fonda |
Shruti-Sudha Pratishthan |
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096) |
12-04-2009 |
11:00 am |
Kala Academy, Panaji |
Shruti-Sudha Pratishthan |
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097) |
12-04-2009 |
8:00 pm |
Ravindra Bhavan, Madgaon |
Shruti-Sudha Pratishthan |
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098) |
01-05-2009 |
4:30 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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099) |
06-08-2009 |
6:00 pm |
Nehru Centre, Worli |
Nehru Centre Mahotsav |
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100) |
20-12-2009 |
6:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
Jubilee Show |
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101) |
14-01-2010 |
5:00 pm |
Bharat Natya Mandir |
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102) |
25-03-2010 |
7:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Hall |
Vinod Doshi Mahotsav |
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103) |
26-03-2010 |
7:00 pm |
Ravindra Natya Mandir, Mumbai |
Vinod Doshi Mahotsav |
| 104) |
02-04-2010 |
8:00 pm |
Atre Theatre, Kalyan |
Ambarnath Sangeet Sabha |
| 105) |
03-04-2010 |
5:00 pm |
Yashwantrao Chavan Natyagriha,Pune |
Sadhana Kala Manch |
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