“I learned 60 compositions in drut laya within a year.”

— Gangubai Hangal

When she was thirteen learned it from her first guru Krishna Acharya, in Khyāl: Creativity Within North India's Classical Music http://books.google.co.in/books?id=MiE9AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA192, p. 192

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