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http://www.oocities.org/sasmdr/indianmusic.html
http://www.oocities.org/sasmdr/musicislife.html
INSTRUMENTALISTS
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SAROD
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AMJAD ALI KHAN
ALI AKBAR KHAN
ALLAUDIN KHAN
HAFIZ ALI KHAN
ALI AKBAR KHAN
SANTOOR
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SHIV KUMAR SHARMA
RAHUL SHARMA
FLUTE
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HARI PRASAD CHAURASIA
RENU MAJUMDAR
PANNALAL GHOSH
NITYANAND HALDIPUR
SARANGI
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SULTAN KHAN
SABRI KHAN
RAM NARAIN
SITAR
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VILAYAT KHAN
RAVI SHANKAR
PROF DEBU CHAUDHURI
NIKHIL BANNERJEE
ABDUL HALIM JAFAR KHAN
USMAN KHAN
SHEHNAI
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BISMILLAH KHAN
TABLA
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ZAKIR HUSSAIN
ALLA RAKHA
SAMATA PRASAD
MANDOLIN
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U SRINIVAS
U RAJESH
VIOLIN
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L SUBRAMANIAN
KUNNAKUDY VAIDYANATHAN
LALGUDI JAYARAMAN
VEENA
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DR. BALCHANDAR
NADASWARAM
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Karukurichi Arunachalam, P.
Namagiripettai Krishnan
Rajaratnam Pillai, T.N.
VOCALISTS
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HINDUSTANI
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ABDUL KARIM KHAN
BHIMSEN JOSHI
DAGAR BROTHERS
D V PALUSKAR
PANDIT JASRAJ
KUMAR GANDHARVA
SHOBHA GURTU
PARVEEN SULTANA
RAJAN SAJAN MISHRA
PRABHA ATRE
SAWAI GANDHARVA
BADE GHULAM ALI KHAN
KISHORI AMONKAR
ASHWINI BHIDE DESHPANDE
VEENA SAHASRABUDDHE
GANGUBAI HANGAL
CARNATIC
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BALAMURLI KRISHNAN
SEMMANGUDI SRINIVASA IYER
M S SUBBULAKSHMI
DK PATTAMAL
GHAZAL SINGERS
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MUNNI BEGUM
BEGUM AKHTAR
TALAT AZIZ
JAGJIT SINGH , CHITRA SINGH
PANKAJ UDHAS
ASHA BHOSLE
GHULAM ALI
MEHDI HASSAN
QAWWALIS
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NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN
MAHENDRA KAPOOR
