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EP. 01: Khayal Gharanas What is Khayal? What is a Gharana? artwork
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EP. 01: Khayal Gharanas What is Khayal? What is a Gharana?

Live History India Podcast by LIVE HISTORY INDIA

Mar 30, 202000:05:40Society & Culture

Khayal, the modern genre of classical singing in Northern India, popularized by Amir Khusro in the 13th century, saw a great revival in the 18th century. LHI’s Nikhil Inamdar tells us how the tide turned for Khayal.

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