 These unique forms possess similar elements and it is the aim of this project to further extend and explore the common roots of the two cultures.•Dayal, Jyotika (born 1967, Benares, India) An upcoming artist who has completed her Post Diploma in the field of Hindustani classical vocal music under the guidance of Pandit Amarnath and Smt.Shanti Sharma at the "Shri Ram Bharatiya Kala Kendra" in New Delhi.