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Streaming made Indian classical music accessible — and stripped the context that makes it comprehensible. Raga on shuffle: democratization without transmission.
By Thoughtful India Staff||4 min read
Hindustani and Carnatic are revered high art — yet command a tiny fraction of young India's listening time. Preservation kept them alive but elite.
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Pandit Ravi Shankar, the sitar legend who carried Indian classical music to the world, died in San Diego on December 11, 2012. He was 92.
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Naperville's Simply Vedic hosted a singing talent hunt celebrating Indian classical music — giving young diaspora performers a stage and a community.
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