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Bollywood is killing Hindustani culture, says sitar player Imrat Khan

New Delhi, Oct  7:    Leading sitar exponent Imrat Khan of the Etawah gharana, who is one of the few surviving players of surbahar, a variation of veena, says that India should put clamps on "sleazy

IANS Updated on: October 07, 2012 10:52 IST



"So long as the government pays little attention and the media does not write about it, classical music will not flourish," the maestro said.

The country "should have a budget of five percent of the outlay for culture for the promotion of classical music education in schools," he said.

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