Varanasi, the city of Shiva, has long been a cradle of Indian classical music, its narrow lanes fragrant with ragas and rhythms. On August 8, 1908, it gifted the world …
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Thumri Queen
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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 …