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  1. Annapurna Devi (17 April 1927 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music. She was given the name 'Annapurna' by Maharaja Brijnath Singh of the former Maihar Estate (M.P.), and it was by this name that she was popularly known.

  2. Annpurna Devi Yadav (born 2 February 1970) is an Indian politician who serving as 5th Minister of Women and Child Development since 2024. She is also a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India) from Kodarma, Jharkhand in which she won the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

  3. Oct 23, 2018 · As a surbahar (bass sitar) player, Annapurna Devi was hailed in the 1940s and 1950s as a virtuoso, in possession of a nearly singular musical sensitivity.

  4. Annapurna, Annapurneshwari, Annada or Annapoorna ( Sanskrit: अन्नपूर्णा, IAST: Annapūrṇa, lit. filled with or possessed of food) [1] is a manifestation of Parvati and is known as the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment.

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · She was the Union Minister of State for Education from 2021 in the previous Modi government. Devi, 55, is among seven women in the new Council of Ministers and one of the two woman Cabinet ministers apart from Nirmala Sitharaman. She was among the eight BJP candidates who won from Jharkhand.

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  6. Oct 24, 2018 · Annapurna Devi, a noted Indian musician and teacher whose decision to stop performing relatively early in her career made her something of an enigma, died on Oct. 13 in Mumbai. She was 91.

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  8. Oct 17, 2018 · Annapurna Devi, the famously reclusive surbahar player, the teacher of the likes of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, Nityanand Haldipur, Nikhil Banerjee etc., and the long estranged wife of Pandit Ravi Shankar, passed away in Mumbai this morning at the age of 91.