At 106, Rashid Khan is Spic Macay's star

The launch of a dream project on many accountsUSTAD Rashid Khan, greatgrandson of Rampur-Sahaswan gharana founder Inayat Hussain Khan, recently had a new album, Ishq Lahme, launched by Universal Music at Music World in Kolkata. Having given his ...

Vocalists Rashid Khan, Jayateerth Mevundi and Kaushiki Chakrabarty will share the stage on Thursday to raise funds for Shanmukhananda dialysis centre for the underprivileged. " Swar Utsav will bring together the music stalwarts at Shanmukhananda ...

Artistes like N Rajam, Sangeeta Shankar, Nandini Shankar, Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar, Ustad Shujaat Khan and Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar will pay tribute to Pandit Ravi Shankar in the Bhilwara Sur Sangam festival here April 6-7. The ...

Sher Khan, a laborer, is carrying this huge log of wood on his back that weighs more than 100kg... read more Of Toil and Sweat Hamzah Riffat Labourers in this country consider the impediments in their daily lives... read more Classroom Conundrums - ...

In the near future, it will also include western classical music formats in its programming line-up. Musical events management company Perfect Octave has announced the launch of a pay channel that will focus on classical music content . Christened ...

The tabla maestro has built his own sandcastle with music and beats. And he is happy living there Hi, I am Zakir.If there is one face that became visual shorthand for Indian classical music, it is that of the Ustad. Zakir Hussain is arguably the ...

Despite being an incredibly talented classical musician, Jayashri has the advantage of humility and compassion, writes MALLI IYER To quote Bombay Jayashri's own words, It is every artist's dream to perform at the Sydney Opera House and I am ...

It was an unusually cold night for February. The audience showed no sign of restlessness although it was 3 in the morning. They waited in anticipation of something special as Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty, the final performer for the night, embarked on ...

Kolkata: Paying tribute to Rabindranath Tagore ahead of his 152nd birth anniversary, a special edition of gold coin on 'Gurudev' is now available in the market. Launched by Tanishq, the jewellery wing of Titan Industries Ltd, the 22 karat gold coins, ...