
Kumar Gandharva is a singer born in Sulebhavi (India).
Pandit Kumar Gandharva (pronunciation: [kumaːɾ ɡən̪d̪ʱəɾʋə], Kn: ಕುಮಾರ್ ಗಂಧರ್ವ; 8 April 1924 – 12 January 1992), originally known as Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath was an Indian classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and for his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. The name, Kumar Gandharva, is a title given to him when he was a child prodigy; a Gandharva is a musical spirit in Hindu mythology.
Biography excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
| Born | 8 April 1924, Sulebhavi |
| Profession | singer |
| Nationality | India |
| Spouse | Vasundhara Komkali |
| Children | Mukul Shivputra |
| Awards | Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Taurus |
| Nakshatra | Rohini (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Leo |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 126 singers with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 11 of them (9%) have the Moon in Taurus, like Kumar Gandharva, and 7 (6%) share the Rohini Nakshatra — the #3 most common Moon Nakshatra among singers, where Swati leads with 12 (10%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Kumar Gandharva was born on 8 April 1924 in Sulebhavi. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Kumar Gandharva's Moon sign (Rashi) is Taurus and the Nakshatra is Rohini, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Kumar Gandharva's Ascendant is Leo, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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