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Bringing Classical Music to India

World famous conductor Zubin Mehta scheduled a first-time ever concert series of classical Western music in India to honor of his father, the renowned violinist Mehli Mehta.
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Bringing Classical Music to India
Indian conductor Zubin Mehta (C) arrives in India this past weekend as part of a series of concerts to celebrate the birth centenary of his father, Mehli Mehta, who did much to put Western classical music on the map in India. Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty Images
Kremena Krumova
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Indian conductor Zubin Mehta (C) arrives in India this past weekend as part of a series of concerts to celebrate the birth centenary of his father, Mehli Mehta, who did much to put Western classical music on the map in India. (Sajjad Hussain/AFP/Getty Images)
Kremena Krumova
Kremena Krumova
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Kremena Krumova is a Sweden-based Foreign Correspondent of Epoch Times. She writes about African, Asian and European politics, as well as humanitarian, anti-terrorism and human rights issues.
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