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How Pt. Vishnu Digambar Jayanti continues to uphold the Hindustani music tradition
3 months, 1 week ago

How Pt. Vishnu Digambar Jayanti continues to uphold the Hindustani music tradition

The Hindu  

Vishnu Digambar Jayanti music festival is always an eagerly awaited event in Delhi’s cultural calendar. Kalyanjit’s bolkaari and clarity of taans and Kaushik layakaari were notable In the drut section, Ram Kumar’s ‘na dhin dhin dha’ played with one finger, a speciality of his grandfather Pt. Appropriately, he sang a composition in raag Mian Malhar ‘karim naam tero,’ inextricably linked …

Music Delhi Khan His Grandfather Kaushik Shashank Kalyanjit
Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature
2 years, 2 months ago

Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature

Hindustan Times  

Acclaimed actors Saurabh Shukla, Piyush Mishra, Rajesh Tailang, celebrated poet Ashok Chakradhar, and folk singer Prahlad Singh Tipanya among others will be participating in the upcoming "Cultural Kaarva'n -- Virasat 2022" by Jashn-e-Adab Foundation, starting October 28. Cultural fest Kaarva'n-Virasat 2022 to celebrate Hindustani art and literature The three-day festival, organised by Jashn-e-Adab Sahityotsava in association with the Ministry of …

Art Virasat Hindustani Art
Obituary | Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma: More than just an exponent of Hindustani classical music
2 years, 7 months ago

Obituary | Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma: More than just an exponent of Hindustani classical music

Firstpost  

It’s common to use words such as ‘legendary’, ‘greatest’, and ‘iconic’ to describe the life and times of illustrious artists. In the 1980s, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia collaborated to compose film music, starting with Yash Chopra’s Silsila. Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma’s film work might have introduced him to a broader audience, the kind who might not …

Music Film Yash Chopra Classical Music Chopra Sharma Shiv
The Hindu Margazhi Music Contest judges announced
2 years, 11 months ago

The Hindu Margazhi Music Contest judges announced

The Hindu  

If you are among the under-40 musicians sending in online entries for The Hindu Margazhi Music Contest, don’t you want to know who the judges are? The judges for the competition are musician, dance scholar and writer Sujatha Vijayaraghavan, vocalist and an associate professor of French Varalakshmi Anandakumar, violinists LN Sisters and gurus M. Lalitha and M. Nandhini, Mridangist and …

Music Carnatic Hindu Hindustani
The experiments and flamboyance of Pandit Jasraj: Examining the celebrated vocalist's Khayal legacy
4 years, 4 months ago

The experiments and flamboyance of Pandit Jasraj: Examining the celebrated vocalist's Khayal legacy

Firstpost  

Pandit Jasraj handled well known and rare ragas with mastery which revolved around something that was a wondrous rarity in the world of Khayal – pronouncing the text of the composition right, and presenting the composition as if it mattered. Celebrated exponent of the Mewati gharana of Khayal, Pandit Jasraj, passed away earlier this week plunging the world of Hindustani …

World Students Hindustani Raga Kan Ragas Khayal