Despite two hundred years of European rule, no artiste or musicians made a significant impact on the West though many of their maestros, scores and compositions infiltrated our scheme of music
DESCRIBED by Western classical violinist Yehudi Menuhin as the “greatest instrumentalist of the 20th century”, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan was born on April 14, 1922. As his disciples and fans celebrate his birth centenary worldwide, his influence on Indian classical music remains as pervasive