Born in Benares in 1929, Girija Devi started music lessons at the age of five from well-known singer and sarangi player, Pandit Sarju Prasad Misra and then continued her training with Pandit Chandra Misra.
She is not only one of the leading vocalists in the dominant classical genre of the khayal, but also in lighter forms of north Indian classical music including tappa, tap Read more...... Biography - wiki