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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

Deccan Chronicle  

New York: Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as a renowned percussionist. Hussain, one of the world's most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on Monday due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease. In his career spanning six decades, the musician worked with several renowned international and …

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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, percussionist Sivamani pays musical tribute
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, percussionist Sivamani pays musical tribute

The Hindu  

Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as renowned percussionist A, Sivamani and other artistes performed on their drums at a little distance away in a tribute to the tabla maestro. Hussain, one of the world’s most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on Monday due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary …

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Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, drummer Anandan Sivamani pays tribute at final tites | WATCH
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, drummer Anandan Sivamani pays tribute at final tites | WATCH

India TV News  

New York: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was laid to rest in San Francisco on Thursday. Hussain, the son of the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha, revolutionised the instrument, taking it beyond the limits of classical music to other forms, including jazz and Western classical. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and the global music community," the PM wrote on …

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Sivamani turns dosa tawa into drum at Bengaluru's iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan. Watch
1 month, 1 week ago

Sivamani turns dosa tawa into drum at Bengaluru's iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru's iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan witnessed a unique fusion of musi on Tuesday when the popular drummer Sivamani visited the restaurant for breakfast. Check out the video here: Vidyarthi Bhavan is located in Bengaluru’s Gandhi Nagar area and is popular among people for their Benne Dosas and Vadas. Even on weekdays, Vidyarthi Bhavan sees large crowds waiting for their special dosas, …

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Drummer Sivamani turns iconic Bengaluru restaurant's kitchen into a stage. Video
1 month, 1 week ago

Drummer Sivamani turns iconic Bengaluru restaurant's kitchen into a stage. Video

India Today  

Vidyarthi Bhavan, a cherished culinary landmark in Bengaluru, witnessed an extraordinary morning on December 3 when legendary drummer Sivamani paid a surprise visit for breakfast. Known for his electrifying beats and unparalleled rhythm, Sivamani turned the humble kitchen of the iconic restaurant into an impromptu stage. Watch the video here: A rhythmic twist at #VidyarthiBhavan The #LegendaryDrummer @drumssivamani visited us …

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The genius of percussion in A. R. Rahman’s ‘Taal Se Taal Mila’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The genius of percussion in A. R. Rahman’s ‘Taal Se Taal Mila’

The Hindu  

Sports and music go hand in hand. The talented eight-member team performed to ‘Taal Se Taal Mila’ from the 1999 superhit Bollywood film Taal, directed by Subhash Ghai, featuring Aishwarya Rai, Anil Kapoor and Akshaye Khanna in the lead. Beyond the melody in the songs, Taal also featured a percussion-led track titled ‘Beat of Passion’, a portion of which was …

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Video: Sivamani surprises passengers with 'Humma Humma' performance at Kochi airport
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Video: Sivamani surprises passengers with 'Humma Humma' performance at Kochi airport

India Today  

At the Kochi airport on Wednesday afternoon, several passengers had to wait for over 40 minutes for their luggage at the conveyor belt. A video of Sivamani’s performance at the Kochi airport was posted by X user Sheetal Mehta and is swiftly going viral. Using his drumsticks, Sivamani played the tune of AR Rahman's 1995 chartbuster ‘Humma Humma’ on the …

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India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans
1 year, 5 months ago

India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans

The Independent  

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India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans
1 year, 5 months ago

India sets sights on home-mined minerals to boost its clean energy plans

Associated Press  

KALIAPANI, India — In the dusty mountains of eastern India, workers at the country’s largest chromium deposit have mined for the essential ore, rain or shine, for around 60 years. A truck enters a chromium mine near Kaliapani village in Jajpur district, Odisha, India Thursday, July 6, 2023, to transport the extracted ore to processing factories. “India needs to be …

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Percussion legends to perform at Mahindra Percussion Festival
1 year, 9 months ago

Percussion legends to perform at Mahindra Percussion Festival

The Hindu  

Some of the world’s most greatest percussion legends will come together for the debut edition of the Mahindra Percussion Festival at Jayamahal Palace Hotel in Bengaluru on Saturday. In addition, drummers’ group Pulse Conversations, featuring Gino Banks, Vinayak Pol, and Jai Row Kavi, Mumbai-based konnakol ace Viveick Rajagopalan’s Ta Dhom Project, and Kerala’s Chemmeen Band, featuring Aattam Kalasamithi, will also …

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Harshdeep Kaur's son Hunar pulls Sona Mohapatra's hair, Sivamani makes music for him with a tiffin, seat's headrest
3 years, 1 month ago

Harshdeep Kaur's son Hunar pulls Sona Mohapatra's hair, Sivamani makes music for him with a tiffin, seat's headrest

Hindustan Times  

Singers Harshdeep Kaur and Sona Mohapatra recently united for a concert. Sivamani makes music for Hunar Singh who pulled Sona Mohapatra's hair. Sona Mohapatra shared a video on Instagram, “The best gifts of being in the music concert tour season is bumping into fellow musicians and even better their ladoo cutie doll!!! In the video, Harshdeep is seen sitting with …

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Sivamani: From little drummer boy to maestro of Atkan Chatkan
4 years, 3 months ago

Sivamani: From little drummer boy to maestro of Atkan Chatkan

Deccan Chronicle  

Sivamani is the most explosive drummer in the entire country. Now, after almost four decades in the music industry, Sivamani has made his Bollywood debut as a music director. What makes Sivamani’s association with the film even more personal is that his wife Runa Rizvi wrote lyrics of that song, and also sang two songs in it. Atkan Chatkan deals …

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My goal is to become the world’s best drummer: Sivamani
4 years, 4 months ago

My goal is to become the world’s best drummer: Sivamani

The Hindu  

It is hard to fathom a world where Sivamani isn’t popular for his percussion skills. “He was composing for a film and I played the drums.” Then, for 35 years after that, I have played for different composers including Ilaiyaraaja, the late MS Viswanathan, AR Rahman, T Rajendar, Anu Malik, Shankar Mahadevan, Vishal-Shekhar among others. I was able to connect …

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'We Need a Bit of Hope at This Time', Says Percussionist Sivamani About His Latest Film Atkan Chatkan
4 years, 4 months ago

'We Need a Bit of Hope at This Time', Says Percussionist Sivamani About His Latest Film Atkan Chatkan

News 18  

Iconic says that under the testing time that we are going through, a ray of hope is all that we need, and his latest enterprise is all about hope and dreams. Sivamani has composed the music for an upcoming musical film titled ‘Atkan Chatkan’. “As kids, we have always been a little lost and looking for hope for our bizarre …

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Amitabh Bachchan Sings in Musical Film Presented by AR Rahman
4 years, 4 months ago

Amitabh Bachchan Sings in Musical Film Presented by AR Rahman

News 18  

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman presents the upcoming musical film, Atkan Chatkan. Among the highlights is the fact that Amitabh Bachchan has sung a song in the soundtrack of the film composed by master percussionist Sivamani. The film tells the story of a 12-year-old chai delivery boy and his dream. The protagonist is a 12-year-old chai delivery boy named Guddu, whose …

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Narthaki Natraj, Bangaru Adigalar, Sharat Kamal, Madurai Chinna Pillai get Padma Shri
5 years, 11 months ago

Narthaki Natraj, Bangaru Adigalar, Sharat Kamal, Madurai Chinna Pillai get Padma Shri

The Hindu  

Bangaru Adigalar, the founder of the spiritual Adhiparasakthi Movement in Melmaruvathur, ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal and accomplished transgender danseuse Narthaki Natraj are among the seven personalities from Tamil Nadu to be awarded the Padma Shri, one of the country’s highest civilian awards. Elderly social worker Chinna Pillai of Madurai, who shot to limelight when then Prime Minister Atal …

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