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Iqbal Bano

Vocalist Iqbal Bano revolutionized the Pakistani ghazal custom, introducing a deeply personal and provocatively political dimensions to music rooted in the allegorical as well as the devotional. Created in Delhi, India, in 1935, Bano analyzed traditional music under Ustad Chand Khan, ultimately going through the ganda bandan thread-tying wedding ceremony …

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