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Ghulam Ali mesmerises Kolkata

India Blooms News Service | | Jan 13, 2016, at 03:22 pm

#Ghulam Ali # Kolkata # Ghulam Ali performs in Kolkata # Ghazal # Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Jan 13 (IBNS): Pakistani Ghazal singer Ghulam Ali charmed with his voice as he performed and presented a 'mesmerising' event in Kolkata on Tuesday.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote on her Facebook page: "Ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali mesmerised Kolkata with his golden voice in "Milan Utsav 2016" at Netaji Indoor Stadium today. We all are overwhelmed."

"Our gratitude and sincere regards to him.Our best wishes to his son Aamir Ali who also performed on the occasion.Our best wishes also to Mahesh Bhatt and Ustad Rashid Khan who also graced the event.Bengal is proud," she wrote.

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt also posted a picture of himself with Ali on his Twitter page and wrote: "All differences in this world are of degree, & not of kind,because oneness is the secret of everything. Vivekananda."

Ali performed in the city's showpiece Netaji Indoor Stadium.

Image: Mamata Banerjee Facebook page

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