The lilting melodies of Jhuki jhuki si nazar and Chupke chupke raat din never fail to impress music buffs even today, but the popular ghazal genre seems to have taken a backseat in Bollywood. The ...
Noted ghazal singer Jagjit Singh on Monday said to preserve the genre of ghazals, preserving of languages like Urdu and Hindi was necessary PUNE: Noted ghazal singer Jagjit Singh on Monday said to ...
Ghazals are evergreen. A mesmerising blend of poetry, intense thoughts and simple melody, they can never go out of fashion. But when was the last time you heard them in a Bollywood film? Or for that ...
After travelling the world with his music, renowned sitar player Shujaat Husain Khan is entering Bollywood as a composer with "Mr. Singh and Mrs. Mehta" and says he wants to revive the format of ...
MUMBAI: Singer Papon, who is trying to bring back the glory of ghazals among young listeners, says if presented in a contemporary way, the youth is ready to enjoy the genre. Papon on Saturday ...
When Tshering Phintso Denzongpa was auditioning for roles in the 1970s, the Film and Television Institute of Indian alumnus was told that he looked too exotic for Hindi cinema. The Sikkimese actor had ...
There is no second thought in describing ghazals as soulful acts. This form of poetry embedded in music is a favourite among many art connoisseurs. Owing to its popularity, Hungama Artist Aloud and ...
The event, organised by the Sabhyata Foundation – a Smarak Sarathi under the ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ initiative – in ...
Parteek is looking for platforms in Australia especially for young Indian-Australians that can help them express their feelings in Hindi and Punjabi. Parteek was born in a small village Rajpur Bhaian, ...
Legendary ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas passed away on Monday following a prolonged illness. He was 72. The veteran singer's family issued a statement on Instagram to confirm his demise. Pankaj Udhas ...
Australia's own Ghazal maestros will be performing a fusion of classical and modern style of Ghazals in Sydney to raise awareness about breast cancer. Since 1993, Avijit Sarkar and Rachna Bhatnagar, ...