r.d. burman
R ecipient of the prestigious Bharat Ratna Award Pt. Ravi Shanker is perhaps the most well known In...
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shankar rao pandit
I n the 19 th century, when famour Khayaal singers Haddu Khan, Hassu Khan and Nathu Khan were the c...
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louise glück
Louise Glück was born in New York City in 1943 and grew up on Long Island. She
is th...
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robert hass
Robert Hass is the author of three books of poems, Field Guide (1973), Praise (1979),
and Hum...
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n. scott momaday
N. Scott Momaday is a poet, novelist, playwright, storyteller, artist, and a
professor of...
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amir khusrau
A mir Khusrau was the foremost visionary of his age, when contributed most to the two cultures i.e....
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bhaskarbuva bakhle
I t will not be an exaggeration to say that both Hindu and Muslims consider Pandit Bhaskarbuva Bakh...
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birju maharaj
B irju Mohan Nath Mishra, famously known as Birju Maharaj, is the most eminent kathak dancer of rec...
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dr. bal murali krishna
T he celebrated Carnatic Musical Genius ‘Padmashri’ Dr. Bal Murali Krishna is a
renow...
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gangubai hangal
G angubai Hangal’s performances leave her audiences breathless. She has an extremely powerful...
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lalgudi jayaraman
L algudi Jayaraman, a legendary violinist in his own lifetime has gained the title with his spell b...
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maharshi valmiki
V almiki is the author of the Hindu holy book Ramayana written in sanskrit. Valmiki is said to have...
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mukesh
A voice that blended intense melancholy and a profoundly innocent and mellifluous sweetness, was t...
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mushtaq hussain khan
U stad Mushtaq Ali Khan , a resident of Rampur ,was exellent in Khayall singing. He used to sing Kh...
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namadeva
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B orn in 1270, Namadeva is an attractive figure, not just for his poetical compositions, th...
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pannalal ghosh
P annalal Ghosh was born in 1911 at Barish ( Bangladesh ). He deceloped a keen desire to learn musi...
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parvat singh
P arvat Singh was a very humble and kind hearted person. He was born in 1879 in Gwalior in a popula...
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ram sahai
B anaras Gharana is one of the five Gharanas of Tabla and the founder of it was Pandit Ram Sahai. T...
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ramchatur mallik
T he present Gharanas like Gwalior , Agra and Mallik Gharana of Bihar have provided a major contrib...
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rasoolanbai
T he famous singer Rasoolanbai was born in 1902 at Kachhawa Baazar in Uttar Pradesh. She belonged t...
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s. bharati
S ubramaniyam Bharati was a poet of modern Tamil. He was born at Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu. Nick na...
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s.d. burman
T he creator of tilting an mellifluous music, S.D. Burman, was the only composer in the Indian film...
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semmangudi sreeenivasa iyyer
S emmangudi Sreeenivasa Iyyer is one of the luminaries of Carnatic music. He was norn in 1908. Sinc...
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siddheshwari devi
O ne of the successful singers of the 20 th century Siddheshwari Devi was christened the ‘que...
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uday shankar
U day Shandar was born on December 8, 19 00, at Udaipur , Rajasthan, in a high caste Bengali family...
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medbh mcguckian
Medbh (pronounced "Maeve") McGuckian is a poet born on August 12, 1950 into a
Cathol...
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abdul karim khan
I n every age some extraordinary, great and brilliant man is born and becomes the image of his time...
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ahmed jan thirakwa
U stad Ahmed Jan Thirakwa, also known as Thirakawa Khan, was born in 1892 in Muradabad. The teacher...
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al alvarez
A l Alvarez was born in London 1929.
Alvarez was educated at Oundle School and Corpus Christi C...
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annapooran devi
A nnapoorna Devi is an embodiment of awesome but enigmatic talent that speaks for itself. Daughter ...
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a.r rahman
T he Mozart of Madras, A.R Rahman is the most sought after music director in India. So far, he has ...
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balkrishan buwa echalkaranjeekar
B alkrishan buwa inherited music from his father Ramchandra Buwa who was a good singer of the time ...
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faiyaz khan
A singer who could sing Thumri Dadara and Ghazal in such a fashion as to spellbind the audience, w...
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ken follett
K en Follett (born June 5, 1949) is a British author of thrillers and historical novels.
Life ...
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