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DIVA OF HOPE

THIS APRIL, AS MANJARI CHATURVEDI TESTED POSITIVE for Covid, several qawwali singers, tabla players, sitarists and stage technicians from the rural areas of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan prayed hard for her quick recovery. Chaturvedi has earned the goodwill of

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