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Article: Ancient genre: Kiran Ahluwalia a master of ghazal music.

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September 22, 2006
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Byline: Gerald M. Gay

Sep. 22--Kiran Ahluwalia was in her early 20s the first time her future flashed before her eyes. "I had just graduated from university and was working in a credit union," said the Indo-Canadian musician in a phone interview last week from New York City. "I thought, if I continue on this path I'm going to meet a guy, get settled, have a house in the suburbs with dusty-rose-colored carpets because that is what will be in fashion." Determined to avoid such an existence, Ahluwalia quit her job in Toronto to pursue music, specifically the ancient genre known as ghazal (pronounced "guzzle") full time. Ahluwalia was raised on and had ...

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