July 1
On July 1st 1938 Pandit Haiprasad Chaurasia, India’s most popular flautist was born in Allahabad. Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is an internationally acclaimed musician who surprisingly did not hail from a musical family. His father was a wrestler who wanted Chaurasia to follow in his footsteps. Chaurasia would go to the akhara (traditional clay pit for wrestling) to train with his... Read More →
