Namita Devidayal

The sixth string of Vilayat Khan - Chennai Westland Publications 2018 - 253 Pp

Author recreates the extraordinary life of an artiste who fundamentally and forever changed Indian instrumental music. She follows his footsteps from Calcutta, through Delhi, Bombay, Shimla and Dehradun, to Princeton, USA, where he spent his last years. Filled with previously untold stories about the man and the musician, this is an intimate portrait of an uncommon genius.
It is also an absolute feat of research—and storytelling.

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