Siddheshwari devi biography in hindi
Devi singer.
Thumri and dadra
Siddheshwari
1989 Indian film
Siddheshwari | |
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Directed by | Mani Kaul |
Written by | Mani Kaul |
Produced by | Films Division |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Piyush Shah |
Edited by | Lalitha Krishna |
Release date | |
Running time | 123 minutes (without cuts), 92 minutes (with cuts) |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Siddheshwari (Hindi: सिद्देश्वरी) is a 1989 Hindidocumentary directed film by Mani Kaul.
It is a cinematic portrait of Siddheshwari Devi, a Hindustani classical music singer from Varanasi, India.[1] It was produced by the Films Division of India. The film was awarded the National Award for the Best Documentary for that year in India.[2]
Plot
Although the film defies a linear plot structure, it begins with a bilingual scrolling text in Hindi and English that indicates the dominant thematic that film is knitted with.
The narrative meanders between the biographic moments of Siddheshwari Devi's life, that describes her relationship