Saulius Sondeckis, Lithuanian violinist and conductor (b. 1928)
Saulius Sondeckis (11 October 1928 – 3 February 2016) was a Lithuanian violinist, conductor, orchestra leader and professor. He founded the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra in 1960 and was its artistic director and principal conductor until 2004.
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2016 Indian banknote demonetisation
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