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Lavani’s leading light Shakuntala Nagarkar passes away at 66

Lavani’s leading light Shakuntala Nagarkar passes away at 66
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Lavani artists are often celebrated for their command of shringar, but what Shakubai possessed was a far more expansive understanding of performance. She could lampoon Brahmin priests and boorish customers, become a young girl playing hopscotch, and then, in a rare unguarded moment, sing about un...

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