{"id":309,"date":"2014-03-14T05:52:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T05:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2014-03-14T05:52:13","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T05:52:13","slug":"vatsala-ghazal-singer-times-of-oman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/?page_id=309","title":{"rendered":"Vatsala, &#8216;ghazal&#8217; singer, Times of Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Back To Press Page\" href=\"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/?page_id=12\">Back To Press Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vatsala, &#8216;ghazal&#8217; singer, Times of Oman, December 12, 1985<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Vatsala Mehra&#8221;, the ghazal singer from Washington with a husky, expressive voice and uniquely light-hearted racy style, sings as beautifully as she looks&#8221; wrote the music critic of &#8220;The Evening News of India&#8221; in a recent review of her &#8216;ghazal evening&#8217; in Bombay.<\/p>\n<p>Vatsala Mehra is now on a tour of the Gulf &#8211; sponsored by the Lipton Tea Company and Pan American, and is due to perform in Muscat this month (date and venue to be announced shortly).<\/p>\n<p>Vatsala is the latest star to emerge on the ghazal stage and if the music critics are right, she is all set to steal the limelight in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Vatsala has had rave reviews in the Indian press and has now released her sixth album &#8216;Hasrat&#8217; (Desire). She is the first ghazal singer to feature on the Esquire video circuit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back To Press Page Vatsala, &#8216;ghazal&#8217; singer, Times of Oman, December 12, 1985 &#8220;Vatsala Mehra&#8221;, the ghazal singer from Washington with a husky, expressive voice and uniquely light-hearted racy style, sings as beautifully as she looks&#8221; wrote the music critic of &#8220;The Evening News of India&#8221; in a recent review of her &#8216;ghazal evening&#8217; in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310,"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions\/310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vatsalamehra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}