Laxman Barot
Laxman Barot | |
|---|---|
| લક્ષ્મણ બારોટ | |
| Born | |
| Died | 5 September 2023 |
| Occupations | Bhajanik, folk singer |
| Known for | Gujarati bhajans and Santvani |
Laxman Barot (1958 – 5 September 2023)[1] was an Indian Gujarati bhajanik and folk singer who performed bhajans and Santvani.[2] He performed in Gujarat, other parts of India and abroad.[3]
Life and career
[edit]Barot was born in 1958 in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. His family later moved to Jamnagar. He began singing bhajans as a child and was influenced by bhajanik Narayan Swami.[3]
He performed with artists including Pranlal Vyas, Jagmal Barot, Kirtidan Gadhvi and Osman Mir.
Barot also recorded and performed devotional music. Around 2004, he established the Shri Shakti Bhajan Peeth Ashram at Rajpardi in Bharuch district.[3]
Death
[edit]Barot died on 5 September 2023 at a hospital in Jamnagar while receiving treatment for a respiratory illness.[4] He was 65 years old.[3][5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "ધર્મજગતમાં શોક છવાયો: પ્રખ્યાત ગુજરાતી ભજનિક લક્ષ્મણ બારોટનું જામનગરમાં નિધન - Jamnagar News". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2026-09-12.
- ↑ "ગુજરાતના પ્રસિદ્ધ ભજનીક લક્ષ્મણ બારોટનું નિધન, જન્મથી જ પ્રજ્ઞાચક્ષુ હતા". Zee News Gujarati (in Gujarati). Retrieved 2026-09-12.
- 1 2 3 4 "Laxman Barot". BBC News Gujarati. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2026.
- ↑ Team, V. T. V. "ગુજરાતનાં જાણીતા ભજનીક લક્ષ્મણ બારોટનું નિધન: એક સુરીલા યુગનો અંત, મોગલ આશ્રમમાં ગમગીન માહોલ | famous gujarati folk singer and bhajanik laxman barot died". VTV Gujarati. Retrieved 2026-09-12.
- ↑ "Well-known folk singer and bhajanik Laxman Barot passed away". TV9 Gujarati. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2026.
- ↑ Bharat, E. T. V. (2023-09-05). "Laxman Barot Death: ગુજરાતના પ્રસિદ્ધ લોકગાયક લક્ષ્મણ બારોટનું અવાસન, જાણો ક્યારે થશે અંતિમ સંસ્કાર". ETV Bharat News (in Gujarati). Retrieved 2026-09-12.