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1 year, 8 months ago

Old video of shehnai and violin cover of Aamir Khan's Aati Kya Khandala goes viral. Must watch

Music is one thing that connects people by surpassing any language barriers. If you’re a 90s kid, you probably have danced to Aamir Khan and Rani Mukherji’s Aati Kya Khandala. Now, IRAS officer Ananth Rupanagudi has shared an old video that features the cover of the peppy song. Take a look at the melodious cover: When a debonair shehnai player …

Song Khandala

1 year, 9 months ago

In search of Ustad Bismillah Khan’s Banaras

The Hindu

Had he been alive, the shehnai maestro would have turned 107 on March 21. It’s important that we don’t forget him.” “The ease with which Bismillah, a Shia musician, embraced the tenets of the Hindu faith seems improbable today. “No one looked interested in taking my request further.” Seated on a charpoy, the managing trustee of the Bismillah Khan Foundation, …

Family Music World Hindu Muslims Muslim Ansari

2 years, 4 months ago

Bismillah Khan Death Anniversary: Did You Know Shehnai Maestro’s Real Name was Qamaruddin Khan?

News 18

BISMILLAH KHAN DEATH ANNIVERSARY: Celebrated musician Ustad Bismillah Khan can be credited as the face of the very popular musical instrument – Shehnai. On his death anniversary, here are lesser-known facts about the Shehnai Maestro: His last wish remained unfulfilledHis dream of performing at the India Gate and paying tribute to the brave martyrs of the land was his dying …

Music India Khan Shehnai Bismillah

2 years, 5 months ago

Varanasi-based Organisation Seeks GI Tag for 'Shehnai'

News 18

An application has been filed, seeking Geographical Indication certification tag for shehnai, a musical instrument taken to its zenith by the renowned musician of Kashi, Ustad Bismillah Khan. The GI application was filed on Tuesday by a Varanasi-based cultural organisation, Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan Foundation, with the support of Padma Shri awardee Dr Rajani Kant of Human Welfare Association, …

Varanasi Instrument Kant Banaras Gi Tag Shehnai Ustad Bismillah Khan

2 years, 9 months ago

Bismillah Khan Birth Anniversary: Six Lesser-known Facts About the Shehnai Maestro

News 18

Celebrated musician Ustad Bismillah Khan can be credited as the face of the very popular musical instrument – Shehnai. On his birth anniversary, here are six lesser-known facts about the Shehnai Maestro: His last wish remained unfulfilledHis dream of performing at the India Gate and paying tribute to the brave martyrs of the land was his dying wish. He was …

Music India Khan Shehnai Bismillah

3 years, 4 months ago

Remembering Shehnai Maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan On His 15th Death Anniversary

News 18

Shehnai Maestro, Ustad Bismillah Khan, the legend of Indian classical music needs no introduction. Ustad Bismillah Khan is one such name that is synonymous with the wooden instrument of Shehnai. Khan was also invited on the first Independence Day 15th August 1947 by the then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to play Shehnai at the Red Fort. Dua Karo Sur …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Banquet hall in Delhi's Daryaganj put on Covid-19 duty

India Today

Delhi recorded 10,732 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Sunday which is the highest single-day surge in the national capital to date. Of the 1,153 ventilator beds in government-run and private hospitals, only 307 are available for Covid-19 patients, according to the city government’s “Delhi Corona” application. In order to overcome the shortage of beds, the Shehnai banquet hall, located in …

Delhi Patients Covid Centre Hall Beds Banquet

3 years, 9 months ago

Remembering Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan On His Birth Anniversary

News 18

It will not be an exaggeration to say that Ustad Bismillah Khan is one such name which is synonymous to the instrument of Shehnai. He did so in part by refining the instrument’s tone, which in traditional usage had a shrill, piercing quality.” Awarded with numerable achievements in his life-time Khan is one among few musicians who have received the …

India Khan Ganga Bharat Ratna Ustad Shehnai

3 years, 11 months ago

Anand Mahindra posts video of men playing Jingle Bells on sitar, shehnai. It's viral

India Today

Industrialist Anand Mahindra shared a new video on Twitter on Thursday that will make your Christmas celebrations even better. On Christmas Eve, Anand Mahindra shared a short clip of several men playing the tune of Jingle Bells using instruments such as the sarangi and the shehnai. In his post, Anand Mahindra shared a 2.20 minute clip wherein a group of …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Khan of shehnai

The Hindu

USTAD BISMILLAH KHAN, who ﬁrst brought shehnai, a problematic reed instrument, to the concert stage nearly 70 years ago, passed away in his beloved city of Varanasi on August 21. Bismillah Khan understood the inner working of the fundamentally feminine form of the thumri and incorporated its most captivating and difﬁcult features into his shehnai playing. Such perfect harmony can …

Music Varanasi Khan Ustad Bismillah Khan Bismillah Khan Saheb

4 years, 3 months ago

Janhvi Kapoor Can 'Hear the Shehnai' as She Turns into Mughal Era Bride for Manish Malhotra's New Collection

News 18

Janhvi Kapoor dressed up as an elegant bride to showcase the showstopping outfit from designer Manish Malhotra’s latest collection. “Can you hear the shehnai playing or is it just me… So happy I got to be a part of @manishmalhotra05’s exquisite new collection,” she wrote alongside the first bunch of photos. Designer Manish Malhotra brought the curtains down on the …

Mughal Collection Manish Malhotra

4 years, 3 months ago

Janhvi Kapoor is a gorgeous bride in new photoshoot, says ‘can you hear the shehnai playing or is it just me’. See pics

Hindustan Times

Janhvi Kapoor recently turned a bride for designer Manish Malhotra as the latter launched his new bridal collection. So happy I got to be a part of @manishmalhotra05 ‘s exquisite new collection @fdciofficial.” She shared few more pictures and captioned them, “Enjoyed this vibe”. The post received more than 300000 ‘likes’ within a few hours, including from her cousin Sonam …

Pti Manish Janhvi Kapoor Janhvi

4 years, 5 months ago

Delhi's 1st banquet hall-turned-Covid centre registers zero patient

India Today

Almost a month ago, Delh government was looking at a figure of 5.5 lakh patients by July end. On Wednesday, Delhi's first Shehnai banquet hall-turned-Covid centre registers zero patient. India Today TV spoke to Dr Suresh Kumar, LNJP Director, if patients were not being admitted at Shehnai Banquet hall. Dr Suresh Kumar said that few patient admitted at Shehnai Banquet …

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Old video of shehnai and violin cover of Aamir Khan's Aati Kya Khandala goes viral. Must watch

In search of Ustad Bismillah Khan’s Banaras

Bismillah Khan Death Anniversary: Did You Know Shehnai Maestro’s Real Name was Qamaruddin Khan?

Varanasi-based Organisation Seeks GI Tag for 'Shehnai'

Bismillah Khan Birth Anniversary: Six Lesser-known Facts About the Shehnai Maestro

Remembering Shehnai Maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan On His 15th Death Anniversary

Banquet hall in Delhi's Daryaganj put on Covid-19 duty

Remembering Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan On His Birth Anniversary

Anand Mahindra posts video of men playing Jingle Bells on sitar, shehnai. It's viral

Khan of shehnai

Janhvi Kapoor Can 'Hear the Shehnai' as She Turns into Mughal Era Bride for Manish Malhotra's New Collection

Janhvi Kapoor is a gorgeous bride in new photoshoot, says ‘can you hear the shehnai playing or is it just me’. See pics

Delhi's 1st banquet hall-turned-Covid centre registers zero patient