Indian saxophonist

Defeating misogyny: Saxophone Subbalaxmi’s rise to stardom

by Amrita Priya | Feb 28, 2022

(February 28, 2022) A diminutive pre-teen girl clutching an outsized saxophone – the image alone was enough to make Subbalaxmi an object of ridicule among her boisterous male peers. Her unwavering determination to learn the instrument only made things worse...

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