Naushad's Lucknow Anthem: A Timeless Musical Tribute
Explore the story behind Naushad's iconic song 'Ae shehr-e-Lakhnau' from the 1967 film 'Palki', a tribute to Lucknow's culture, and the legacy of Bhatkhande University's famed alumni.
Explore the story behind Naushad's iconic song 'Ae shehr-e-Lakhnau' from the 1967 film 'Palki', a tribute to Lucknow's culture, and the legacy of Bhatkhande University's famed alumni.
The second day of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya's 100-year celebrations in Lucknow featured legendary artists like Pandit Tribhuvan Maharaj and Malini Awasthi. Read about the spectacular performances.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya's centenary celebrations in Lucknow saw alumni, students, and music lovers gather for a nostalgic and proud event. Witness the vibrant scenes and heartfelt stories from the historic campus.
Carnatic music is expanding its reach through global collaborations and digital platforms while staying true to its roots. Musicians discuss fusion, improvisation, and engaging younger audiences. Discover the evolution of this classical tradition.
Explore Bengaluru's vibrant dance journey from sabhas to studios. Dancers like Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and Vani Ganapathy reveal how the city's openness shaped classical, folk, and contemporary forms into an aspirational career. Discover the cultural shift.
Shubha Mudgal & Aneesh Pradhan recreate 1871 concert of Parsi Gayan Uttejak Mandali, showcasing its pivotal role in making classical music public in Bombay. Discover this forgotten chapter.
A video of former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi alleging 'vote theft' in Gaya has ignited a fresh political controversy. Key parties react as the state's electoral integrity comes under scrutiny. Read more.
Carnatic vocalist Vignesh Ishwar shifts focus from concert numbers to purpose & emotion this Margazhi. Discover his artistic recalibration & views on Chennai's music season. Read more.
Renowned sitarist Chandulal Kalburgi mesmerized the audience at Repertwahr's Shabd stage, blending 'Merry Christmas' and bhajans with electronic beats. Read about this unique musical fusion.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya in Lucknow launched its three-day centenary celebration. CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the event featuring performances by Pt. Sajan Mishra, Amjad Ali Khan, and Sonal Mansingh's disciples. Read more about this cultura
Discover how Chennai's Margazhi season goes beyond classical concerts. Artists like Sudha Ragunathan, OS Arun, and Bombay Jayashri are driving social change, supporting disabled artists, and redefining inclusivity. Explore the philanthropic spirit of the
As Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya nears its 100th year, we revisit the era when ghazal queen Begum Akhtar taught for free, drawing crowds to its gates. Explore her lasting impact on Hindustani classical music.
Explore the 96-year journey of Lucknow's Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, from its 1926 origins as Marris College to its current status as a deemed university, honoring the legacy of Pt. Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande.
Padma Vibhushan Sonal Mansingh, 81, discusses her journey, the Nalanda Lit Fest, and how Gen Z's curiosity is revitalising classical dance. Discover her unique perspective on tradition and youth.
The 7th edition of Margazhi Mangala Utsavam, a free classical music festival, starts in Trichy on Dec 19. Featuring vocalists, instrumentalists & dancers. Details inside.
The 8th Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan Festival in Hyderabad united Prodyut Mukherjee, Rituparna Sengupta & Abhijeet Bhattacharya for Autism Ashram. Discover the highlights!
The 29th Sangit Kala Kendra Awards in Mumbai honored Begum Parween Sultana. Rajashree Birla paid tribute to founder Aditya Vikram Birla's enduring values. Read about the glittering ceremony and performances.
Pandit Raja Kale and Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya honoured at Tansen Music Festival. CM Mohan Yadav inaugurates event, highlighting cultural resurgence. Read more.
A year after Ustad Zakir Hussain's sudden passing at 73, the music world grapples with an irreplaceable void. Explore the legacy of the tabla maestro who defined rhythm for a nation. Read more.
The 101st edition of the prestigious Tansen Samaroh classical music festival is underway in Gwalior from Dec 15-19. CM Mohan Yadav inaugurated the event featuring maestros like Amjad Ali Khan. Read more.
Renowned Hindustani vocalist Shruti Bhave's new single 'Karela Badra' is a modern revival of a traditional Bhojpuri folk song, celebrating the monsoon's arrival. Discover how she blends classical roots with regional folk.
Vikram S. Sonty, grandson of legendary vocalist MS Subbulakshmi, debuts in film music for 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Discover how the family's classical legacy meets sci-fi cinema.
Nishu, a talented singer and proud daughter of Ludhiana-based musicians, is determined to elevate her family's musical profession. Discover her journey and aspirations.
Sarod maestro Soumik Datta brings 'Travellers' to Bengaluru, discussing art's power to confront reality, his cultural journey, and the discipline behind creativity. Explore his insights.
Bhopal's 8th Hriday Drishyam festival transforms historic venues into musical canvases from Dec 5-7. Featuring Pt. Rakesh Chaurasia, Amaan & Ayaan Ali, and a grand food fair. Experience the magic!
The Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan 2025 at the Indian Museum was a grand fusion of classical music and cultural heritage, featuring legends like L. Subramaniam and Parween Sultana. Explore the highlights.
Discover the inspiring journey of Parama Roy Bardhan, who overcame personal tragedy to become a celebrated Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher in the USA, preserving Indian cultural heritage globally.
Aditya Jonnalagadda, a Carnatic vocalist with autism, performs in Mysuru on Dec 4. Discover his inspiring journey of overcoming challenges through music.
The historic Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan returned to Jalandhar, featuring maestros like Pt. Sajan Mishra. Read about the celebration of Indian classical music.
Mumbai-born pianist Pervez Mody captivated Pune audiences at Mazda Hall with masterpieces by Beethoven, Liszt, and Grieg. The Steinway Artist shares his universal approach to music.