Varanasi: The second night of the six-day the 101st Sankat Mochan Sangeet Samaroh witnessed a unique blend of the triple stream of singing, playing and dancing that continued till dawn on Sunday.

Every raga is classified into a male and female version, and Malhar is a calm and soothing one, often associated with the moon and the feminine. It evokes feelings of calm, peace and rainfall. So, ...

From humble beginnings in Allahabad to iconic global flautist, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia’s career represents a colorful kaleidoscope of talent, grit, and versatility. The recipient of national and ...

Think of the classical Indian flute and the first face you can associate with it is that of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. But for someone who began training as a professional wrestler — not daring to ...

For most Westerners, Indian classical music begins with the sitar and ends with the tabla. More aware listeners may also be familiar with the lute-like sarod and the double-reed shenai. But few are ...

MUMBAI (ANI) – Legendary flutist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia recently reminisced about his collaborations with veteran filmmaker B.R. Chopra, particularly their work on the iconic song Rang Barse from ...