The Khayal Saga
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Rani Rupmati
Music Student
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Overview
A music student listens to stories and legends about the birth and evolution of the Khayal form of classical Indian singing. These stories are re-enacted by actors who play several key figures throughout the history of classical music.
Release Date
1989-01-26
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5.8
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