Women of the Records
Author | : Vikram Sampath |
Publisher | : India Penguin Enterprise |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2022-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0670096199 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780670096190 |
Rating | : 4/5 (190 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women of the Records written by Vikram Sampath and published by India Penguin Enterprise. This book was released on 2022-03 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across India women, mostly from the courtesan community, were the stellar pioneers of recording technology in the early twentieth-century. Yet, their stories have been completely lost in the sands of time. This book revisits their lives & features the indefatigable saga of 25 inspiring Indian women musicians from across the country, from 1902 to 1947. Also, hear their original voices that have been restored & reconstructed in the accompanying CD.