Revanasiddayya Hiremath

Revanasiddayya Hiremath is a versatile Indian musician, composer, and writer from Karnataka, known for his contributions to Hindustani classical and folk music. He is a disciple of the late Pandit Puttaraja Gawai, trained extensively in the Panchakshara Gharane tradition, and has composed devotional music and authored several books. He is also a cultural organizer who founded the Gaanyogi Dr. Pandit Puttaraja Kavi Gawaigalavara Seva Sangha.
Musical and creative work

Musical style: He is known for devotional singing, as well as performances in Hindustani classical and nature-inspired folk compositions.

Composer: Hiremath has composed many poems and verses.

Author: He has written several books, including Sri Guru Vachanamruta, Book of Modern Verses, Puttaraja Guru's Devotional Songs, and Shiva Sharanara Geeta.
Training and mentorship
Disciple of Pandit Puttaraja Gawai: He received 12 years of Gurukul training from the legendary musician and spiritual leader.

Broad education: His training under Puttaraja Gawai extended beyond music to include literature, drama, mythology, and discourse.
Cultural contributions

Founder: He established the Gaanyogi Dr. Pandit Puttaraja Kavi Gawaigalavara Seva Sangha in 2003.

Cultural organizer: The organization hosts annual events, including the Puttaraja Gawai Jayanti, and presents awards to other prominent artists and cultural figures.