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In an era when few women ventured into academia or public life, Atre studied two varying disciplines she had a Bachelor of Science degree from Ferguson College in Pune and one from the Law College in the university there.
Prabha Atre, a globally renowned Hindustani classical vocalist, passed away at the age of 92 in her Pune home just before a scheduled concert in Mumbai. Despite having degrees in science and law, she became a prominent figure in Indian classical music, particularly associated with the Kirana Gharana.
Prabha Atre, the woman who could have been lawyer, scientist or doctor but became a globally renowned Hindustani classical vocalist instead, died in her Pune home on Saturday hours before she was to leave for a concert in Mumbai. She was 92.
Don't miss the 7-day music concert in Rajkot featuring 30 artists presenting both vocal and instrumental forms of classical music. Organized by Neo Rajkot Foundation, the event will showcase performances by renowned artists such as Padma Shri Shubha Mudgal and Ustad Akram Khan. Enjoy a fusion of classical music with slide guitar, dilruba, and piano.