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Mungal Patasar and Pantar

Mungal Patasar founded the band Mungal Patasar and Pantar in 1994. Prior to this Mungal was well known for his experiements with Indian Classical Music, Calypso and Jazz. Mungal emerged in the musical landscape of his beloved country in 1965 as a mandolin player and moved through several Indian orchestras playing Indian film songs. In 1969 he began studying Indian classical music and having played several instruments he began learning the Sitar under Prof HS Adesh. His guru was so impressed with him that in a public gathering he showered his blessings with the statement that Mungal has to emerge as a great musician because when he teaches him one thing Mungal had the capacity to create ten things out of it.

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Jeunes Agape 8/31/04: Jeunes Agape

Jeunes Agape, a young person’s choral group from Trinidad under the direction of Lois HY Lewis, celebrates the 42nd anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago’s independence.

Jeunes Agape

Jeunes Agape, a young person’s choral group from Trinidad under the direction of Lois HY Lewis, celebrates the 42nd anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago’s independence.

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