Azmat Ali Mir
Raj Begum is the melody queen of Kashmir
Raj Begum came into limelight when she started singing in the 1940’s, a time when women singing in public had to face social stigma… i music whose mellow voice compliments and supplements perhaps every musical instrument ever invented. Her evocative, poignant and lingering intonations have a timeless quality about them which reverberate with the feelings of gloom, desolation, dejection, isolation and seclusion in the human heart, spirit and mind clad in the sentiment of ecstasy veiled in her mystifying fashion of singing. Raj Begum came into limelight when she started singing in the 1940’s, a time when women singing in…Azmat Ali Mir1 min read