BBC News | Gangubai's journey to become doyen of Hindustani music Press Trust of India Hubli, July 21 (PTI) Gangubai Hangal's journey to become one of the most acclaimed exponents of Khyal Gayki of the Kirana gharana represented a triumph of an artiste who fought social stigma that had tagged her as a hereditary courtesan. ... Veteran singer Gangubai Hangal dead Hindustani classical vocalist Gangubai Hangal dead Gangubai Hangal passes away at 97 |