Kaushiki Chakraborty | Raag Jaunpuri
Filmed on location
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8m 44s
Kaushiki sings the evocative Raag Jaunpuri in the Kolkata botanic gardens at sunrise for an exclusive Darbar on location shoot. Despite being bitten by mosquitos her focus remained unwavered as she meanders through the alaap to the bandish. During the recording a crowd of regular walkers and runners mesmerised by the music in the stunning garden as a backdrop.
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