Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable, popularly known as Shahir Sable (3 September 1923 – 20 March 2015), was a Marathi language folk artist from Maharashtra, India.[1] He was an accomplished singer, playwright, performer and folk theatre (Loknatya) producer & director.[2][3] He was awarded with Padma Shri – India's fourth highest civilian honour, in 1998 for his contribution in the field of arts.
Shahir Sable was born in a small village called Pasarni, in the Wai taluka of district Satara to Ganpatrao Sable in 1923.[4] He learned to play the flute in childhood. After finishing his primary schooling in Pasarni, he moved to his maternal uncle's place in Amalner, Jalgaon, where he studied till 7th grade and soon left school. At Amalner, he became close to Sane Guruji and spent time with Sane Guruji during the freedom struggle. With his shahiri, he started contributing to the struggle. He also started "Jagruti Shahir Mandal" during that time.
Famous worksedit
Maharashtrachi Lokadhara (Folk dances of Maharashtra) – Maharashtrachi Lokadhara had performed all over India as a renowned troupe formed by Shahir Sable showcasing all native dance forms of Maharashtra.[5] He gave rebirth to some of the old traditions of folk like Lavani, Balyanruttya, Kolinruttya, Gondhalinruttya, Manglagaur, Vaghyamurali, Vasudeo, Dhangar etc.[6]
Andhala Daltay – Shahir Sable staged this farcical play highlighting the sorry plight of the Marathi speaking residents of Mumbai. The lore has it that the play was so impactful that it led to the formation of the Shivsena, a political party safeguarding the rights of the native Marathi populace.[7][8]
Familyedit
Notable family members of Shahir Sable -
Bhanumati Sable (Wife) - first wife of Shahir Sable and a poet. Many of his famous songs were written by her.
He died at his residence in Mumbai on 20 March 2015 at the age of 91.[6][15]
Legacyedit
Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza, originally sung by Shahir Sable, is widely used and played in the official functions of Maharashtra Government. It was declared as the official song of Maharashtra state in 2023.
Maharashtrachi Lokadhara was later adapted into TV format by his grandson Kedar Shinde. The show aired on Zee Marathi.
Many of the songs composed by him (including Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza, Are Krishna Are Kanha, Malharavaari) were later adapted by many contemporary artists for Marathi films.
A biographical film, Maharashtra Shahir, based on his life and times was released on 28 April 2023. It is directed by his grandson and noted film director, Kedar Shinde. The character of Shahir Sable is portrayed by Ankush Chaudhari. The film also stars his great-grand daughter, Sana Kedar Shinde, in the role of Bhanumati Sable.
Referencesedit
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^ . www.manase.org. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
^"Trupti Sahasrabuddhe – World in Motion". worldinmotiondance.com. World in Motion LLC. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
^ ab"महाराष्ट्राचा आवाज हरपला, शाहीर साबळे यांचे मुंबईत निधन" [Maharashtra voice RIP, Shahir Sable died in Mumbai]. loksatta.com (in Marathi). 20 March 2015.
^. afternoondc.in. Afternoon Despatch & Courier Mumbai India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
^"ANDHALA DALTAY". mumbaitheatreguide.com. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
^. Gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
^"Interview With Kedar Shinde". MumbaiTheatreGuide.com. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
^. sangeetnatak.gov.in. Sangeet Natak Akademi. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
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^(PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
^Nandgaonkar, Satish (21 March 2015). "Folk singer Shahir Sable passes away". The Hindu.
January 01, 1970
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Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable popularly known as Shahir Sable 3 September 1923 20 March 2015 was a Marathi language folk artist from Maharashtra India 1 He was an accomplished singer playwright performer and folk theatre Loknatya producer amp director 2 3 He was awarded with Padma Shri India s fourth highest civilian honour in 1998 for his contribution in the field of arts ShahirKrishnarao Ganpatrao Sable क ष णर व गणपतर व स बळ Born 1923 09 03 3 September 1923Pasarni Wai Satara IndiaDied20 March 2015 2015 03 20 aged 91 Mumbai Maharashtra IndiaNationality IndiaOccupation s Folk ArtistSingerPlaywrightSpouse s Bhanumati Sable divorced Radhabai SableChildrenDevdatta Sable Son Charusheela Vachani Daughter Vasundhara Sable Daughter Yashodhara Shinde Daughter ParentGanpatrao SableRelativesKedar Shinde Grandson AwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award 1984 Padma Shri 1998 Musical careerYears active1947 2015 Contents 1 Early life 2 Famous works 2 1 Noted Songs 2 2 Noted Plays 3 Family 4 Awards and recognition 5 Death 6 Legacy 7 ReferencesEarly life editShahir Sable was born in a small village called Pasarni in the Wai taluka of district Satara to Ganpatrao Sable in 1923 4 He learned to play the flute in childhood After finishing his primary schooling in Pasarni he moved to his maternal uncle s place in Amalner Jalgaon where he studied till 7th grade and soon left school At Amalner he became close to Sane Guruji and spent time with Sane Guruji during the freedom struggle With his shahiri he started contributing to the struggle He also started Jagruti Shahir Mandal during that time Famous works editMaharashtrachi Lokadhara Folk dances of Maharashtra Maharashtrachi Lokadhara had performed all over India as a renowned troupe formed by Shahir Sable showcasing all native dance forms of Maharashtra 5 He gave rebirth to some of the old traditions of folk like Lavani Balyanruttya Kolinruttya Gondhalinruttya Manglagaur Vaghyamurali Vasudeo Dhangar etc 6 Noted Songs edit Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza Vinchu Chavla Adhi Ganala Rani Aan Na Are Krishna Are Kanha Athshe Khidkya Navshe Daara Hay Pavlay Dev Majha Malhari Jezurichya Khanderaya Navra Nako Ga Bai Run Zun Vaajantri Sahyadricha Sinha Garjato Ved Lagale Ya Go Dandyavarna Boltoy Malharavaari Ya Vithucha Gajar Harinamacha Noted Plays edit Andhala Daltay Shahir Sable staged this farcical play highlighting the sorry plight of the Marathi speaking residents of Mumbai The lore has it that the play was so impactful that it led to the formation of the Shivsena a political party safeguarding the rights of the native Marathi populace 7 8 Family editNotable family members of Shahir Sable Bhanumati Sable Wife first wife of Shahir Sable and a poet Many of his famous songs were written by her Devdatta Sable Son Marathi music composer Shivadarshan Sable Grandson film director and producer Charusheela Vachani 9 Daughter Marathi actress Ajit Vachani Son in law husband of Charusheela Sable and famous Indian film and television actor Yohana Vachani Grand Daughter actress and dancer Trishala Vachani Grand Daughter Vasundhara Sable Daughter Marathi writer Omkar Mangesh Dutt Grandson Marathi screenwriter Yugesha Omkar Grand daughter in law Costume designer Yashodhara Shinde Daughter Kedar Shinde 10 Grandson famous film director and writer Sana Kedar Shinde Great Grand Daughter Marathi actress Radhabai Sable second wife of Shahir Sable Awards and recognition edit nbsp Padma Shri Award India s fourth highest civilian honour 1984 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 11 1988 Shahir Amar Sheikh Puraskar 1990 President 70th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan Mumbai 1990 President Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Shahir Parishad Mumbai 12 1990 Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar 1994 Sant Namdev Puraskar 1997 Satara Bhushan Puraskar 1997 Shahir Patthe Bapurao Puraskar 1997 Maharashtra Rajya Gaurav Puraskar 1998 Padma Shri India s fourth highest civilian honour for his contribution in the field of arts 13 2001 Best Singer Award from Maharashtra State Government 2002 P Sawlaram Puraskar 2002 Shahir Pharande Puraskar 2005 Maharashra Bhushan award by Maharashtra Times 2006 Maharashtra Ratna puraskar 2010 Zee Chitra Gaurav Lifetime Achievement Award 2012 Lokshahir Vittal Umap Mrudgandh Lifetime Achievement award 14 Death editHe died at his residence in Mumbai on 20 March 2015 at the age of 91 6 15 Legacy editJai Jai Maharashtra Maza originally sung by Shahir Sable is widely used and played in the official functions of Maharashtra Government It was declared as the official song of Maharashtra state in 2023 Maharashtrachi Lokadhara was later adapted into TV format by his grandson Kedar Shinde The show aired on Zee Marathi Many of the songs composed by him including Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza Are Krishna Are Kanha Malharavaari were later adapted by many contemporary artists for Marathi films A biographical film Maharashtra Shahir based on his life and times was released on 28 April 2023 It is directed by his grandson and noted film director Kedar Shinde The character of Shahir Sable is portrayed by Ankush Chaudhari The film also stars his great grand daughter Sana Kedar Shinde in the role of Bhanumati Sable References edit Shahir Sable PDF mumbaitheatreguide com Retrieved 1 June 2014 The Economic Viability of Theatre presented at Ekjute Festival s Theatre Seminar April 2006 theatreforum in India Theatre Forum Archived from the original on 6 June 2014 Retrieved 4 June 2014 Bard of Maharashtra Shahir Krishnarao Sable passes away Business Standard Press Trust of India 20 March 2015 Retrieved 21 March 2015 Shahir Sable A patriotic artiste who made an invaluable contribution to freedom and United Maharashtra struggle and a Bard who nurtured Maharashtra s culture through it s sic folk art www manase org Archived from the original on 2 June 2014 Retrieved 1 June 2014 Trupti Sahasrabuddhe World in Motion worldinmotiondance com World in Motion LLC Retrieved 4 June 2014 a b मह र ष ट र च आव ज हरपल श ह र स बळ य च म बईत न धन Maharashtra voice RIP Shahir Sable died in Mumbai loksatta com in Marathi 20 March 2015 Herbariums golden oldie Andhala Daltay afternoondc in Afternoon Despatch amp Courier Mumbai India Archived from the original on 2 June 2014 Retrieved 1 June 2014 ANDHALA DALTAY mumbaitheatreguide com Retrieved 4 June 2014 All about Charushila Sable biography filmography photos Gomolo com Archived from the original on 2 April 2015 Retrieved 1 June 2014 Interview With Kedar Shinde MumbaiTheatreGuide com Retrieved 1 June 2014 Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar Akademi Awards sangeetnatak gov in Sangeet Natak Akademi Archived from the original on 30 May 2015 Retrieved 4 June 2014 Films to archive theatre artistes work sakaaltimes com Retrieved 4 June 2014 Padma Awards PDF Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India 2015 Archived from the original PDF on 15 October 2015 Retrieved 21 July 2015 Awards Nandgaonkar Satish 21 March 2015 Folk singer Shahir Sable passes away The Hindu Retrieved from 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