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A l Alvarez was born in London 1929.
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T he man who gained unparalleled fame lime Tansen during his lifetime was Alauddin Khan. He was bor...
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T he premier female playback singer in India today, Alka Yagnik has reigned supreme for the past de...
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A lladiya Khan was born in 1855 in a family of Dhrupadiya Gharana of Jaipur. This Gharana was start...
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U stad Amir Khan was a staunch supporter of Hindustani musical tradition and therefore, did not giv...
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A mir Khusrau was the foremost visionary of his age, when contributed most to the two cultures i.e....
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A my Lowell (February 9, 1874-May 12, 1925) was an American poet of the imagist school, who posthum...
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A nnapoorna Devi is an embodiment of awesome but enigmatic talent that speaks for itself. Daughter ...
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A rshad Warsi (born April 19, 1968). Arshad Warsi’s debut film was Tere Mere Sapne. It was a ...
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P andit Ayodhya Prasad of Rampur was a disciple of Kudau Singh. He was born in 1896. his father Pan...
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O ne of the sublime Veena players of Saharanpur Gharana was Bande Ali Khan . he was born in 1830 in...
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B ankim Chandra Chatterjee was educated at the Hoogly College and belonged to an orthodox f...
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B appi Lahiri or Alokesh Lahiri is a famous music derector of India. He was born in Kolkata. His fa...
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I t will not be an exaggeration to say that both Hindu and Muslims consider Pandit Bhaskarbuva Bakh...
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B hupen Hazarika is a renowned singer of India. He was born in 1926 at Sadia in Assam. After compel...
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Billy Collins, a current teacher at Lehman College, was born in 1941 and has
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B irju Mohan Nath Mishra, famously known as Birju Maharaj, is the most eminent kathak dancer of rec...
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