Dr Aban Mistry’s "was a huge struggle, to conquer a peak (milestone in a field), unimaginable for a lady to even enter — Indian classical percussion music,” Firoze Katila joint honorary secretary of the Swar Sadhna Samiti (SSS) recalled about the tabla maestro. He was speaking to Parsiana on February 20, 2018 about Mistry (1940-2012) being posthumously awarded the national First Lady Award for her musical achievements.
Keki Jijina (left) and Dr Aban Mistry
The Award was presented on January 20 at a function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan by the President of India Ramnath Kovind at an event officiated by......