{"product_id":"amar-nam-gauhar-jan","title":"Amar Nam Gauhar Jan","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vikram Sampath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Atmajibani - Jibani - Smritikatha (Autobiography, Biography, Memoir)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789350402948\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 368\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 723 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauhar Jan\u003c\/strong\u003e, the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eIndian classical singer\u003c\/strong\u003e, is best known for her announcement, \u003cstrong\u003e\"My name is Gauhar Jan\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, made after her performance, which became iconic in the history of \u003cstrong\u003eIndian music recordings\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book delves into \u003cstrong\u003eGauhar Jan's life\u003c\/strong\u003e, uncovering the \u003cstrong\u003emany myths\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elegends\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical facts\u003c\/strong\u003e surrounding her journey. It provides a vivid portrayal of the era in which she lived, highlighting her \u003cstrong\u003econtributions to Hindustani classical music\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGauhar Jan transformed \u003cstrong\u003eIndian classical music\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly through her innovations in \u003cstrong\u003eghazals\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ethumris\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003edadra\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her voice and performances brought these genres into the limelight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book also discusses the impact of \u003cstrong\u003erecording technology\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003eIndian music\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly how it revolutionized \u003cstrong\u003etheatrical performances\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esocial life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded with the book is a \u003cstrong\u003eCD\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring recordings of \u003cstrong\u003eGauhar Jan's voice\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering readers a chance to experience the sound of India's first \u003cstrong\u003erecorded vocalist\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author, \u003cstrong\u003eVikram Sampath\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBirthplace\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vikram Sampath was born and educated in \u003cstrong\u003eBengaluru\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe holds a degree in \u003cstrong\u003eElectronics Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eMaster’s in Mathematics\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eBITS Pilani\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an \u003cstrong\u003eMBA in Finance\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eSP Jain Institute of Management and Research\u003c\/strong\u003e, Mumbai.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVikram has worked for several top-tier multinational companies, including \u003cstrong\u003eGE Money\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCitibank\u003c\/strong\u003e. Currently, he serves as a \u003cstrong\u003eProject Manager\u003c\/strong\u003e at a renowned software company in \u003cstrong\u003eBengaluru\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis first book, \u003cstrong\u003e\"Splendors of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of Wadiyars\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, was widely praised and nominated for the \u003cstrong\u003e2008 Crossword-Vodafone Book of the Year Award\u003c\/strong\u003e in the non-fiction category.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVikram is a \u003cstrong\u003ededicated student of Carnatic classical vocal music\u003c\/strong\u003e and has trained under various renowned artists. 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