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Agra

Gharana

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Hindustani Vocal

Founder

Ghagge Khudabaksh

Characteristics

  • ●Rooted in dhrupad tradition with powerful, resonant voice
  • ●Strong lower octave (kharaj) command required
  • ●Nom-tom style alap creating majestic, unhurried openings
  • ●Intricate bol-baant and bol-taans as signature elements
  • ●Dramatic 'throw' of voice with commanding projection

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