Remembering Girija Devi, the voice of Benares

'There is no one who can fill the vacuum created by the passing of Girija Devi,' mourns Sunita Budhiraja. Photograph: Kind courtesy Suyash Dwivedi/Wikimedia Commons It was the year 2008. I learnt......

'Everything she sang became a prayer'

'Anyone who heard her sing was left with a lump in the throat.'Sunita Budhiraja recounts her encounters with the Goddess of Swara. IMAGE: 'Vrindavan being the bhoomi of Krishna, her music united......

Balamuralikrishna touched people's souls!

'Where the maestro has gone, I am sure Krishna would himself listen to his soulful music.'Sunita Budhiraja recounts her encounters with Balamurali Krishna whose music touched the lives of millions.......