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KOLKATA: Taking inspiration from the British Museum acquisition of Pt Ravi Shankar’s sitar Victoria Memorial is planning to start a maestro’s corner on its premises. He can take a call on this.”Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, a disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, is optimistic. Pt Bickram Ghosh said he will be “honoured” to donate a set of the tabla used by his father, Pt Shankar Ghosh. It would be great if we can get a sitar used by Pt Ravi Shankar or Ustad Vilayat Khan or a sarod used by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. “We have a piano on display that was used by Queen Victoria in her younger days..