Credited for popularising ghazals to a worldwide audience, Ustad Mehdi Hassan is often referred to as the ‘Shahenshah-e-Ghazal’ (Emperor of Ghazal). “He was not only an extraordinary musician and singer known for his unique melodic patterns and maintaining integrity of the ragas in an innovative way,” says Dr Dipesh Kumar Vishnawat. “Khan Sahab possessed a unique ability to remain rooted in…
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