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Gulab Bai, the Glossary

Gulab Bai (1926–1996), popularly known as Gulab jaan, was an Indian stage performer of Nautanki, the first female artist of the traditional operatic drama and considered by many as its pre-eminent exponent.^[1]

Bedia (caste)

The Bedia are a community in India.

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Farrukhabad district

Farrukhabad district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state of India.

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Gharana

In Hindustani music (North Indian classical music), a gharānā is a system of social organisation in the Indian subcontinent, linking musicians or dancers by lineage or apprenticeship, and more importantly by adherence to a particular musical style.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.

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Kannauj district

Kannauj district is an administrative district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India, along the river Ganges.

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Kanpur

Kanpur, formerly anglicized as Cawnpore, is a large industrial city located in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Nat (caste)

The Nat are a Hindu caste found in northern India.

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Nautanki

Nautanki is one of the most popular folk performance forms of South Asia, particularly in northern India.

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Padma Shri

The Padma Shri (IAST: padma śrī), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.

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