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{{short description|Indian singer from Gujarat (born 1975)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{more citations needed|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Kirtidan Gadhvi
| image = Kirtidan Gadhavi.jpg
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = Gujarati
| image_size =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1975|02|23}}<ref>{{cite web |title=About Kirtidan Gadhvi |url=http://kirtidan.com/about-us.php}}</ref>
| alias =
| origin = [[Gujarat]], India
| genre =
| years_active = 12
| occupation = Singer, lok gayak
| label =
| associated_acts =
| instrument = Vocals, harmonium
| website = {{url|www.kirtidan.com/}}
}}
'''Kirtidan Gadhvi''' is an Indian singer from [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://mantavyanews.com/%E0%AA%97%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%9C%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%A8%E0%AA%BE-%E0%AA%96%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%A8%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AE-%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%97%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF/|title=ગુજરાતના ખ્યાતનામ લોકગાયક કીર્તિદાન ગઢવી સાથે ખાસ મુલાકાત, અતિથી વિશેષ કાર્યક્રમમાં – Mantavya News|date=10 January 2018|work=Mantavya News|access-date=15 August 2018|language=gu}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Gadhvi was born and raised in Valvod, [[Anand district]], Gujarat. Kirtidan received his [[Bachelor of Arts|BPA]] and a [[Master of Performing Arts|MPA]] in music from the Faculty of Performing Arts, [[Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda|M. S. University]], [[Vadodara]] under B. I. Mahant and Rajesh Kelkar.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}

== Career ==
He debuted at a [[Cow protection movement|cow protection]] rally in [[Jamnagar]], Gujarat, in 2015 that raised Rs 45 million.<ref name="CroresShowered">{{cite web |title = That's bizarre! Singer showered with Rs 4.45 crore at cow protection programme in Gujarat | date=1 June 2016|work=First Post India | url= http://www.firstpost.com/india/thats-bizarre-singer-showered-with-rs-4-45-crore-at-cow-protection-programme-in-gujarat-2273490.html}}</ref> He sang the song "Laadki" on the TV show ''[[Coke Studio (India)|MTV Coke Studio]]'' along with [[Sachin–Jigar]], Tanishka, and [[Rekha Bhardwaj]] in April 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title = Composer Sachin's daughter debuts with 'MTV Coke Studio' |date=23 April 2015 |work=The Times of India | url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Composer-Sachins-daughter-debuts-with-MTV-Coke-Studio/articleshow/47027092.cms}}</ref>

He is known for the ''dayras'', folk songs and classical nuances.

He moved to [[Bhavnagar]] and became a music teacher at the [[Bhavnagar University]]. "Laadki", "Nagar Me Jogi Aaya" and "Gori Radha Ne Kaalo Kaan" are among his popular songs.Currently he is living in Rajkot for his travelling convenience of his musical events in [[Kutch district]], [[Kathiawar]].

He was awarded "World Amazing Talent" Award in US and became the brand ambassador of [[World Talent Organization]], USA.<ref>https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/rajkot/news/folk-singer-kirtidan-gadhvi-awarded-world-amazing-talent-award-in-us-made-brand-ambassador-of-us-world-talent-organization-129139326.html</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://www.kirtidan.com/ Official website]
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[[Category:Gujarati people]]
[[Category:People from Gujarat]]
[[Category:Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda alumni]]
[[Category:Singers from Gujarat]]
[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Gujarati playback singers]]
[[Category:Charan]]
[[Category:Gadhavi (surname)]]

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