An ode to C.R. Vyas and the treasure of compositions he created
Vyas held a full-time job with the ITC, but his passion for Hindustani classical music saw him train under renowned gurus of ...
His beats wowed Ravi Shankar, Zakir Hussain: Gokul first 'dhaaki' to win Padma Award
The first 'dhaaki' to receive the Padma award and break barriers by encouraging women to play the dhaak, dedicated the award ...
How a Padma awardee’s dhaak has given strength to 150 women in this Bengal hamlet
On Sunday and Monday, dozens of women ‘dhaakis' sounded their drums in unison as their guru's efforts as a pioneer were ...
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Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
NEW DELHI (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical ... In an interview that was shared widely on social media in India, Hussain says his father welcomed him into the world ...
What makes the 45-year-old Saptak one of India’s most popular music festivals?
Experience the nostalgia and warmth of the 45th Saptak festival in Ahmedabad, a celebration of classical music and dance.
'I dedicate my Padma Shri to the rich heritage of Indian classical music': Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar
It was amongst the most momentous concerts in Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar's illustrious career when he received the official ...
My sitar is my love: Sitarist Anoushka Shankar
Anoushka Shankar — does the masterful sitarist and daughter of the great Pandit Ravi Shankar really need an introduction? For ...
Meet Farah Hussain, second Muslim woman to clear UPSC without coaching, became IAS Officer with AIR…, her family has 3 IAS, 1 IPS, 5 RAS officers, she is from…
Farah successfully cleared the UPSC exam in her second attempt in 2015 at the age of 26, securing an All India Rank (AIR) of ...
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Akhand Path Tribute: Honoring Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain at Golden Temple
Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15, 2024, in San Francisco from complications related to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive lung disease. Born into a family rich in musical heritage, ...
Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain’s kin hold akhand path at Golden Temple
The family of the late tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain held a two-day akhand path in his memory at the Golden Temple ...
Zakir Hussain’s kin hold akhand path at Golden Temple
The family of the late tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain held a two-day akhand path in his memory at the Golden Temple complex. The antim ardas was performed on Thursday.