# girijadevi varanasi girijadeviji indian classicalmusic ripgirijadevi banaras

A nautch girl sitting at the feet of two memsahibs & singing by SC Belnos c.1820
painting
but elders told not every woman used to dance? many were only singers-they never danced. Gauniharin गौनिहहारिन?
they sang Tume टुमैंं something like
it reminded me of those singers

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2020-02-06

Queen of Thumri passes away, She was one of the foundational figures of Gharana

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2017-10-25