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'Dance for the Lord' is Odissi's tradition. Sanjukta Panigrahi, the legendary Odissi dancer maintained this custom all through her life.…

Raja and Radha Reddy, the world famous dancing couple, excel in the art of Kuchipudi, They have taken this dance…

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Prince Rama Verma is a Carnatic singer, veena artist and a mentor of the Rotterdam Conservatory of Music. He was…

Internationally renowned flutist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is the most well-known flutist in the country today. Born in Allahabad on July…

Pandit Ganapathi Bhatt is a leading Hindustani Classical singer. He lives and works in a small village Hasanagi in Karnataka.…

Muthuswami Dikshitar, distinguished classical singer was one of the three Trinities of Carnatic Music in South India. He was born…