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When Shehnai Legend Bismillah Khan Admired Lata Mangeshkar's Perfection

Ustad Bismillah Khan, the Bharat Ratna recipient whose shehnai echoes remain immortal, was more than a musician – he was a beacon of cultural harmony. From his birthplace in Bihar to the ghats of...

By News Analysis IndiaMarch 20, 2026

India

How 'Come Tomorrow' Began Shanti Hiranand-Begum Akhtar's Epic Guru Bond

The guru-shishya parampara in Hindustani classical music is more than mentorship—it's a lifelong covenant of art and spirit. Padma Shri Shanti Hiranand's narrative with her guru, the iconic Begum...

By News Analysis IndiaApril 9, 2026

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