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Bioscope: Gauhar Jaan, The First Indian Recording Artist Who Helped Popularise Hindustani Classical Music
Gauhar Jaan, the first Indian recording artist with The Gramophone Recording Company, lived life on her own terms and continued to do so till the very end.
An incredibly gifted artist with a voice that recorded songs in more than 10 different languages, has kept historians and Hindustani classical music fans alike fascinated with her work.
Gauhar jaan biography examples
This is my account of why I remain captivated by this enigma that sadly not many know of.
It was the winter of and the smog had just set in. My mother who is a patron of the arts, took me along with herself for a show that was based on the lives of the Indian courtesans.
The show was a beautiful amalgamation of dance and a recount of Gauhar Jaan’s life.
That performance kept me engrossed for the entire duration; I sat with my face on my open palms and dreamily stared at the dancer’s graceful darbari Kathak.
The evening ended and I wal