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Viral Interview: Zakir Hussain On Having Rhythms For Prayers From Father
When asked to recite prayers, Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's father, Alla Rakha, put musical instrument rhythms into his ears and welcomed him to the world, he revealed in an interview eight years ago.
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Sitars, Tanpuras Made In Renowned Maharashtra Town Awarded GI Tag
The sitars and tanpuras of Miraj, a small town in Maharashtras Sangli district known for its craftsmanship in making musical instruments, have been awarded the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tags.
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Grammy Awards: Indians Bag 6 Grammys; Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain's Band Wins Best Global Music Album
At 66th Annual Grammy Awards, India won six Grammys, three of which were secured by Zakir Hussain. Shankar Mahadevan wins his first Grammy alongside Hussain for their fusion band Shakti's latest release This Moment. Best Global Music Performance is won by Zakir Hussain's song Pashto, which also features Indian flautist Rakesh Chaurasia. Best Contem...
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'Mangal Dhwani' From 50 Instruments Resonates In Ram Temple During Consecration Event
Ahead of the "Mangal Dhwani" rendition, there were musical performances by Sonu Nigam, Anuradha Paudwal, and Shankar Mahadevan who sang songs dedicated to Lord Ram.
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Ram Temple Event: 50 Musical Instruments To Unite For "Mangal Dhwani" Before 'Pran Pratishtha'
Orchestrated by Ayodhya's celebrated poet Yatindra Mishra, the grand musical rendition has been supported by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi.
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Mandvi Singh Appointed First Vice-Chancellor Of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya offers courses on music education in vocal music, instrumental, rhythms, dance, musicology and research and applied music
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Delhi University UG Admission 2022: Extra Curricular Activities Quota Admission Trials To Begin Tomorrow
The trials will be conducted for creative writing, yoga and digital media on October 19 and 20, fine arts on October 19 and 21, music (instrument) on October 19, music on October 18, quiz on October 25 and divinity on October 19
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Watch: Jharkhand Chief Minister Plays Drum At Tribal Harvest Festival
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren tried his hands on Mandar, a traditional folk music instrument, on the occasion of Karam Puja in Ranchi yesterday.
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46 Delhi Government Schools Will Have 'Hobby Hubs' To Train Students In Music, Instruments
Forty-six Delhi government schools will set up "hobby hubs" and have been allotted individual academies or NGOs to impart training to students in various activities such as classical music, musical instruments and photography.
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Santoor Maestro Shivkumar Sharma Dies. "End Of An Era," Says Amjad Ali Khan
Renowned santoor player Pt Shivkumar Sharma, who took the stringed instrument to the global stage and successfully straddled the worlds of classical and film music, died in Mumbai today following a heart attack. He was 84.
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PM Modi Plays Dhol At Bihu Celebrations In Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tried his hands at multiple musical instruments as he participates in a program organized on the occasion of Rongali Bihu at the residence of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi.
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Assam Gears Up To Celebrate Covid-Free Bihu After 2 Years
Happy Bihu 2022: The sound of dhol and pepa - a traditional musical instrument - is in the air in Assam as the state is ready to celebrate its biggest festival, Rongali Bihu, marking the Assamese New Year, starting from tomorrow.
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Planning Law To Use Sound Of Indian Instruments Only For Car Horns: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said he was planning to bring a law under which only the sound of Indian musical instruments can be used as a horn for vehicles.
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Nothing, Teenage Engineering Partnership Hints at Future Audio Products, Samsung’s Manu Sharma Hired as India Lead
Nothing, the latest company from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, has confirmed partnership with industrial design firm Teenage Engineering without revealing a clear product roadmap. It vaguely says that ‘Nothing will be releasing its first products in the coming months’. The partnership hints that Nothing may introduce audio products in the futur...
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Cops, Mayor Turn To Music To Create Coronavirus Awareness In Goa
While the coronavirus is spreading its tentacles across the globe, music has come up as a powerful instrument for several Goans, including singers, policemen and even Panaji mayor, to create awareness about the disease and the necessity of lockdown.
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Viral Interview: Zakir Hussain On Having Rhythms For Prayers From Father
When asked to recite prayers, Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's father, Alla Rakha, put musical instrument rhythms into his ears and welcomed him to the world, he revealed in an interview eight years ago.
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Sitars, Tanpuras Made In Renowned Maharashtra Town Awarded GI Tag
The sitars and tanpuras of Miraj, a small town in Maharashtras Sangli district known for its craftsmanship in making musical instruments, have been awarded the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tags.
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Grammy Awards: Indians Bag 6 Grammys; Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain's Band Wins Best Global Music Album
At 66th Annual Grammy Awards, India won six Grammys, three of which were secured by Zakir Hussain. Shankar Mahadevan wins his first Grammy alongside Hussain for their fusion band Shakti's latest release This Moment. Best Global Music Performance is won by Zakir Hussain's song Pashto, which also features Indian flautist Rakesh Chaurasia. Best Contem...
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'Mangal Dhwani' From 50 Instruments Resonates In Ram Temple During Consecration Event
Ahead of the "Mangal Dhwani" rendition, there were musical performances by Sonu Nigam, Anuradha Paudwal, and Shankar Mahadevan who sang songs dedicated to Lord Ram.
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Ram Temple Event: 50 Musical Instruments To Unite For "Mangal Dhwani" Before 'Pran Pratishtha'
Orchestrated by Ayodhya's celebrated poet Yatindra Mishra, the grand musical rendition has been supported by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi.
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Mandvi Singh Appointed First Vice-Chancellor Of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya offers courses on music education in vocal music, instrumental, rhythms, dance, musicology and research and applied music
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Delhi University UG Admission 2022: Extra Curricular Activities Quota Admission Trials To Begin Tomorrow
The trials will be conducted for creative writing, yoga and digital media on October 19 and 20, fine arts on October 19 and 21, music (instrument) on October 19, music on October 18, quiz on October 25 and divinity on October 19
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Watch: Jharkhand Chief Minister Plays Drum At Tribal Harvest Festival
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren tried his hands on Mandar, a traditional folk music instrument, on the occasion of Karam Puja in Ranchi yesterday.
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46 Delhi Government Schools Will Have 'Hobby Hubs' To Train Students In Music, Instruments
Forty-six Delhi government schools will set up "hobby hubs" and have been allotted individual academies or NGOs to impart training to students in various activities such as classical music, musical instruments and photography.
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Santoor Maestro Shivkumar Sharma Dies. "End Of An Era," Says Amjad Ali Khan
Renowned santoor player Pt Shivkumar Sharma, who took the stringed instrument to the global stage and successfully straddled the worlds of classical and film music, died in Mumbai today following a heart attack. He was 84.
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PM Modi Plays Dhol At Bihu Celebrations In Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tried his hands at multiple musical instruments as he participates in a program organized on the occasion of Rongali Bihu at the residence of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi.
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Assam Gears Up To Celebrate Covid-Free Bihu After 2 Years
Happy Bihu 2022: The sound of dhol and pepa - a traditional musical instrument - is in the air in Assam as the state is ready to celebrate its biggest festival, Rongali Bihu, marking the Assamese New Year, starting from tomorrow.
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Planning Law To Use Sound Of Indian Instruments Only For Car Horns: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said he was planning to bring a law under which only the sound of Indian musical instruments can be used as a horn for vehicles.
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Nothing, Teenage Engineering Partnership Hints at Future Audio Products, Samsung’s Manu Sharma Hired as India Lead
Nothing, the latest company from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, has confirmed partnership with industrial design firm Teenage Engineering without revealing a clear product roadmap. It vaguely says that ‘Nothing will be releasing its first products in the coming months’. The partnership hints that Nothing may introduce audio products in the futur...
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Cops, Mayor Turn To Music To Create Coronavirus Awareness In Goa
While the coronavirus is spreading its tentacles across the globe, music has come up as a powerful instrument for several Goans, including singers, policemen and even Panaji mayor, to create awareness about the disease and the necessity of lockdown.
