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Ustad, on and off the stage: Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ustad, on and off the stage: Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia

Hindustan Times  

An angelic presence has gone from our lives and I am grappling with that loss. Ustad, on and off the stage: Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia When I first heard of his ill-health, I told myself, ‘He’s in the US, surrounded by state-of-the-art healthcare and the best doctors, surely he’ll pull through; he has to…’ Even now, though it’s been some hours …

Music Father His Father Zakir Khan Saab
Ustad, on & off the stage
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ustad, on & off the stage

Hindustan Times  

An angelic presence has gone from our lives and I am grappling with that loss. People say Zakir carried forward the legacy of his illustrious father, Ustad Allahrakha Khan saab but I believe he did much more than that — he elevated tabla-playing to heights never scaled before. And though Zakir occasionally bunked school to watch a movie or play …

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Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon: How Lata Mangeshkar's voice became the silver lining amid war clouds
2 years, 11 months ago

Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon: How Lata Mangeshkar's voice became the silver lining amid war clouds

India Today  

Jawaharlal Nehru had famously titled Lata Mangeshkar, the nightingale of India, but the one title she most wanted and which eluded her was Princess of Dungarpur, a princely state in Rajasthan. Princess Rajyashree of Bikaner, who is Dungarpur's sister's daughter, writes in her autobiography, Palace of Clouds: A Memoir, that the two met through Dungarpur's friendship with Hridaynath Mangeshkar, the …

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Hansal Mehta makes us an Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan playlist to remember him by
3 years, 11 months ago

Hansal Mehta makes us an Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan playlist to remember him by

Live Mint  

Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, the legendary Hindustani vocalist and winner of three Padma awards and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar, died at age 89 on Sunday. One of his students, incidentally, was filmmaker Hansal Mehta, director of films like Shahid and Aligarh and the recent web-series Scam 1992. "I was 15 when I first attended a concert by Khan saab," …

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Khan Saab puts Indian, Pakistani and Afghan cuisines front and center
4 years, 10 months ago

Khan Saab puts Indian, Pakistani and Afghan cuisines front and center

LA Times  

Imran Ali Mookhi grins as the smoked beef kabob arrives at the table. “I’d go to Italian restaurants and French restaurants and see the food presented so beautifully that you literally don’t want to even touch it,” says Mookhi. It’d drive me nuts.” Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen is a halal, farm-to-table restaurant serving a mix of Indian, Pakistani and …

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