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The journey of ‘Thumri Queen,’ Girija Devi!

The journey of ‘Thumri Queen,’ Girija Devi!

Gifted with a resonating magical voice that captivated the refined listeners of Hindustani classical music for generations, Girija Devi played a key part in popularising and raising the profile of Thumri – that gave her the appellation ‘Thumri Queen. Born on May 8, 1929, in Varanasi, to a zamindar, Ramdeo[Read More…]





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