Masters of Hindustani Classical Music

Concept Note

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts presents “Masters of Hindustani Classical Music”, a series of recordings reverberating the subcontinent’s unbroken lineages in music. The repertoire of Hindustani Classical Music has been enriched by the contribution of various gharanas or schools of Masters of Hindustani Classical Music

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