Classical singer Girija Devi passed away on Tuesday in Kolkata at the age of 88. She died of a cardiac arrest said, family. Devi was taken to the BM Birla Heart Research Centre with cardiovascular ailments and was put on life support. “Girija Devi’s condition was quite critical when she[Read More…]
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Veteran classical vocalist Kishori Amonkar dies at 84
Veteran Hindustani classical singers, Kishori Amonkar died at the age of 84 at her residence in Mumbai on Monday evening. Reportedly, Amonkar was ailing for a while. The Padma Vibhushan recipient classical singer was born on April 10, 1932 to Madhavdas Bhatiya and Mogubai Kurdikar. The famed vocalist, Amonkar learned[Read More…]