Begum Akhtar (Vol.1 ) Akhtari Bai Faizabadi, also known as Begum Akhtar was a well known Indian singer of Ghazal, and Dadra, and Thumri genres of Hindustani classical music. She received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for vocal music, and was awarded Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan (posthumously) by Govt. of India. She was given the title of Mallika-e-Ghazal Begum Akhtars singing continues to be held up as the exemplar of Thumri-Dadra and Ghazal gayaki, and her name is revered as one of the finest interpreters of light classical music. Thumri in Mishra Gara 1927 Dadra in Mishra Tilang 0741 Thumri in Mishra Pilu kafi 1625 Thumri in Mishra Pahari 0605 Dadra in Mishra Madhukauns 0432

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