Bloodywood to headline rock music festival in Thiruvananthapuram; Avial, other bands in line-up

The capital city is set to host a music festival which will witness the coming together of some acclaimed contemporary bands.

Hyderabad to witness a confluence of music, heritage, and folk tradition

Experience the Golconda Fort Festival on December 12, blending Telangana folk tradition and music in a historic setting.

‘Bajre Da Sitta’ to ‘Faqeeran’, how Rashmeet Kaur is leading Punjab’s folk revival

Rashmeet Kaur is gaining popularity for giving a new pep to folk verses and melodies like the classic ‘Bajre Da Sitta’ ...
India West

Folk Singer Sharda Sinha Was Bihar’s Cultural Ambassador

NEW DELHI (ANI) – Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, affectionately known as the ‘Bihar Kokila,’ passed away on November 5 at the age of 72 after battling cancer. A prominent figure since the 1970s, ...
Business Line

Pandit Chhannulal Mishra: The spiritual voice of Indian classical music falls silent

Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, one of the greats of Hindustani classical music who melded folk and ragas, culture and devotion, and sang to us of the joy of Holi, the yearning for 'sawan' and timeless ...
CNN

This new Indian electronic music genre is fusing religion and politics

“Anyone who doesn’t believe in our values and wants to go to Pakistan is welcome to go,” cries a voice in Hindi, over a thumping electronic beat. “We won’t stop them, we will even pay for their ticket ...
The New York Times

TALK ON HINDU FOLK-LORE.; Prof. Lanman of Harvard Lectures Before the Comparative Literature Society.

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