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Ananya Hariharan’s first singing lesson as a six-year-old was sparked by being told off in class.

The little girl with a big voice would belt out her favourite song from Disney’s Frozen as she did her times tables and learned to write.

“My teachers would get really annoyed at me, so they asked my mum to put me into singing lessons,” recalls Hariharan, now 18. “They thought that I could be…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU