Last year you had carried an interesting article on the Vajifdar sisters and their skill in classical Indian dancing ("Dared to dance,” Parsiana, March 7-20, 2021). Equally talented were the Homji Sisters who were well known for their musical talent and performances (see "Minocher-Homji melodies,” Parsiana, August 7, 2015).
Khorshed (l) and Manek Minocher- Homji
On October 5, 2022, the evening of Dussehra, radio Vividh Bharati Akashvani broadcast an illuminating program on Saraswati Devi (originally Khorshed Minocher-Homji) — the very first female music composer in the Indian film industry. She and her sister Manek sang on All India Radio. This......