Abida Parveen: Raqs-e-Bismil
Briefly

When asked in an interview why she avoids sharing criticism despite being appointed as a judge, she responded with her typical wisdom: 'Because it's music, not war.'
Parveen's modesty despite her immense success is part of her religion. She makes music in the tradition of Sufism, a mystical, philosophical expression of Islam.
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