Deva premal and miten age
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Deva Premal
German singer (born 1970)
Deva Premal | |
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Premal in 2006 | |
| Birth name | Jolantha Fries |
| Born | (1970-04-02) 2 April 1970 (age 54) Nürnberg, Germany |
| Spouse | Andy Desmond |
Musical artist
Jolantha Fries[1] (born 2 April 1970), known professionally as Deva Premal, is a German singer known for her performances of Sanskritmantras. Her music is composed and produced with Prabhu Music. Her album Deva (2018) was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Age Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.[2][3][4]
Biography
Premal met her partner, Miten, at the Osho International Meditation Resort in Pune, India, in 1990, where she was studying reflexology, shiatsu, craniosacral therapy and massage.[5] They have toured together since 1992, offering concerts and chant workshops.[6]
In July 2005, Premal chanted the Gayatri Mantra for her father as he was dying. She recounted the experience: "We kept singing for what must have been over half an hour when suddenly the monitor showed that he
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Miten: Finding My Soul
You could say I was living the dream – and it was a sweet dream. I had it pretty good: a loving partner/wife, a newly born son, and a successful career as a working musician, a happy family life – good friends…and music music, music, to explore and discover…A garden of cultural delights, that was London back then in the 70′.s.
Every night you could go out and hear great music…that’s what most of my friends lived for; good music! I saw Stevie Wonder at his peak…saw The Byrds singing their great harmonies with the great Clarence White on guitar before his early death…I saw Bob Dylan when he brought his ‘Born Again’ gospel band into town…changing my perception of what life could be, once again…through the music I heard him calling-calling to me ‘Desmond – when will you arise?” (he was actually singing ‘deadman – but i took it as a sign)…I saw bruce springsteen’s first ever London concert…we were born to run, baby – let’s go
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Premal Shah
Indian-American entrepreneur
Premal Shah (born 1975 or 1976[1]) is an Indian-American entrepreneur who co-founded Kiva, a global poverty alleviation non-profit that has raised over $2 billion for low-income entrepreneurs in eighty countries.[2][3][4]
Early life
Shah was born in Ahmedabad, India, and raised in Minnesota,[5][6] graduating from Irondale High School. He attended Stanford University, where he pursued his interest in economic development, with a specific focus on microfinance.[7] At the London School of Economics he received a research grant to study the microfinance work of the Self-Employed Women's Association.[8]
Career
Shah was an early employee of and principal product manager at PayPal.[9] Building on his college interest in microfinance, Shah took a sabbatical from PayPal in 2004 to prototype a concept of person-to-person microlending in India.[10][11]
Upon his return to Silicon Valley in 2005, Shah joined Matt Flann
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