Girija Devi
Indian classical singer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Girija Devi (8 May 1929 – 24 October 2017) was an Indian classical singer of the Seniya and Banaras gharanas. She performed classical and light classical music and helped elevate the profile of thumri.[1]
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Born | (1929-05-08)8 May 1929 Varanasi, United Provinces, British India |
Died | 24 October 2017 (aged 88) |
Genres | Hindustani classical music |
Instruments | vocal |
Years active | 1949–2017 |
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