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How Shobha Gurtu Transformed Thumri into Global Sensation
Shobha Gurtu emerged as a beacon in Indian music, single-handedly resurrecting thumri when it teetered on the brink of oblivion. Dubbed the 'Thumri Queen,' her birth in Belgaum on February 8, 1925,...
By News Analysis IndiaFebruary 7, 2026