Internationally renowned flutist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is the most well-known flutist in the country today. Born in Allahabad on July 1, 1938, Chaurasia had a dfficult childhood as his mother passed away when he was just four. His father was a wrestler who wanted Haipprasad to become a wrestler too. Hariprasad was fascinated by music and started learning it in secret, though he underwent training on the wrestling arena too to please his father. He [...]
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