For Shubha Mudgal, Rituparno Ghosh was not merely the filmmaker, but an aesthete who gave her the freedom to be herself while singing in the film. In Kolkata for Debojyoti Mishra’s musical tribute to Ghosh on what would have been his 63rd birthday, she looks back on that creative association and her enduring connection with the city, while also reflecting on the changing landscape of classical music.
