Krishnarao Sable

Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable, popularly known as Shahir Sable (3 September 1923 – 20 March 2015), was a Marathi language folk artist from Maharashtra, India. He was an accomplished singer, playwright, performer and folk theatre (Loknatya) producer & director. He was awarded with Padma Shri – India's fourth highest civilian honour, in 1998 for his contribution in the field of arts.

Shahir

Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable
कृष्णराव गणपतराव साबळे
Born(1923-09-03)3 September 1923
Pasarni, Wai, Satara, India
Died20 March 2015(2015-03-20) (aged 91)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India
Occupation(s)Folk Artist
Singer
Playwright
Spouse(s)Bhanumati Sable (divorced)
Radhabai Sable
ChildrenDevdatta Sable (Son)
Charusheela Vachani (Daughter)
Vasundhara Sable (Daughter)
Yashodhara Shinde (Daughter)
ParentGanpatrao Sable
RelativesKedar Shinde (Grandson)
AwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award (1984),
Padma Shri (1998)
Musical career
Years active1947–2015
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