“Having grown up in an environment where we would listen to qawwals sing all night [often at someone’s residence], I realised the concept of baithaks was almost absent in Mumbai. Which is why the Haroof series seemed like an ideal match for my musical philosophy,” says Seth, who won several awards for her song Iktara in Wake Up Sid (2009).
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