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Pages: 84, (Illustrated Throughout In Full B/WBack of the Book Aye Mohabbat Tere Anjam pr Rona Aya Ab Chhalakte Huye SagarYe na Thi Hamari QismatDiwaana Banana Hai to DewanaUzr Anne Mein Bhi HaiUlti Ho Gyi Sab TadbirenNanadiya Kahe Mare bolHamar Kahin Mano Rajaji Lagi Beriya piya ke Avan ki Mora Balam Pardesiya From the Jacket Katharina Faizabadi or Begum Akhtar as she was later called was a much loves classical diva of 20th century India. The last of the great female singers form the courtesan community. Begum Akhtar effortlessly transcended that label to marry Barrister Ishtiaq Ahmed Abbassi of Lucknow. Witty, vibrant and engaging with the world at various levels here was a remarkable woman who took life head on and by many accounts perhaps a bit recklessly. As tawaif she was trained to charm the system and subvert narrow patriarchal practices by means of highly sophisticated sedu
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- PublisherRoli Books
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 8174365958
- ISBN 13 9788174365958
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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