How long does it take to read Pillars of Hindustani Music?
B. R. Deodhar
Pillars of Hindustani Music by B. R. Deodhar takes about 5 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 33 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 303 pages, about 83,325 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Articles on Indian musicians, previously serialized in Hindi monthly on music, Sangīta kalā vihāra.
Subjects: Hindustani music, Musicians, Biography, History and criticism