Now, she is well-known in the world of Hindustani and Sufi music. It is only now I realise it was Sufi music. I believe I was drawn to it as I felt it was one of the most beautiful things I have ever heard.” To keep her interest in music, her parents sent Khanak to learn Hindustani music. “But, when I was five, my father took me to a dargah where I heard people singing Sufi music. Though she has decided on a career in singing, Khanak believes she has to finish her education.

Source: The Hindu June 29, 2017 11:26 UTC