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October 03, 2025

Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, one of the greats of Hindustani classical music, who melded folk and ragas, culture and devotion, and sang to us of the joy of Holi, the yearning for 'sawan' and timeless tales from the Ramayana, died in Mirzapur on Thursday.

He was 89. That Thursday was Dussehra, the day in the Ram katha when good vanquished evil, was perhaps a coincidence that the vocalist, described by some as a revered spiritual voice of the Banaras gharan

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