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Begum Akhtar

Begum Akhtar originated from Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh and studied with “eminent maestros like Ustads Vaheed Khan and Ata Khan of Patiala” based on the skimpy sleeve records of the 1969 LP for EMI India. She was among the finest & most spellbinding exponents of ghazal, but incredibly under-represented in …

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