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Author-journalist Namita Devidayal speaks to The Wire's Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh about her latest book 'The Sixth String Of Vilayat Khan' on the legacy of the sitar maestro.
Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh
Feb 17 2019
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Author-journalist Namita Devidayal speaks to The Wire's Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh about her latest book 'The Sixth String Of Vilayat Khan' on the legacy of the sitar maestro.
Credit: The Vilayat Khan Family
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Author-journalist Namita Devidayal's second book The Sixth String of Vilayat Khan, a biography of sitarist Vilayat Khan that was published in late 2018, pays tribute to his trailblazing and turbulent life.

Devidayal speaks to The Wire's Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh about the legacy of the sitar maestro.

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Also read: Excerpt | Ustad Vilayat Khan and His Frenemy

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