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References
- 1 2 3 4 Bor, Joep; Rao, Suvarnalata (1999). The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas. Nimbus Records with Rotterdam Conservatory of Music. p. 56. ISBN 9780954397609.
- ↑ Parrikar, Rajan (26 August 2019). "Cracked Open - The Nats".
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