The Hindu
As I write this article, I feel that I am writing about something that we prefer not talking about. Should I write this or not? Do we in the musical fraternity have the maturity to accept this or not? I don't know. Carnatic music is a celebrated classical art and over the last decade its reach has definitely increased and multiplied as more people are contributing to its growth in various ways. (06/11)
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John Peel's sudden demise touched the nation so profoundly that even the second anniversary of his death is being marked next Thursday with an entire ...
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