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Hindustani Vocal Concert

Presented by Ektaa Center at Ektaa Center

September 18, 2010

Classical Hindustani Music featuring vocalist Sudakshina Alagia and Jyothi Prakash on Tabla

After her early training with Pt. J.V. Subba Rao of the Gwalior Gharana, Ms. Alagia has been the foremost disciple of renowned vocalist Smt. Lakshmi Shankar for the last 14 years. She has performed along with as well as in the presence of acclaimed artistes such as Pt. Ravi Shankar, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Pt. ...More

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