The village of Sulebhavi, tucked away in the lap of the Tanikolla mountain along the Belagavi-Bagalkot highway with a population of around 9,000 people, is famous for the temple of the village deity ...

(Left; top) Filmmaker Amit Dutta; composer Kuldeep Barve; (right) Pandit Kumar Gandharva in a still from Phool ka Chhand (Rhythm of a Flower), which premieres at IFFR Rotterdam. Amit Dutta, the most ...

A music festival will be held in Dharwad as part of the birth centenary celebrations of Hindustani maestro Pandit Kumar Gandharva from January 9 to 13. The Union Ministry of Culture is organising the ...

Kumar Gandharva on stage, with his second wife, Vasundhara Komkali, on tanpura for the programme ‘Bhakti Aur Sangeet’ (1987) in Delhi.(Courtesy: Avinash Pasricha) By the time he turned 12 in 1936, ...

Talking about his poem Nirzarer Swapnabhanga (The Awakening of the Waterfall), Rabindranath Tagore has said that the poem gushed forth and coursed on like a veritable cascade. This simile admirably ...