For nearly six decades, Leela Somani has learnt, recorded and preserved Rajasthani folk songs. A new book tells her story. In Marwari, 78-year-old Leela Somani’s mother tongue, there is an old saying: ...
MUMBAI, (IANS) – The track ‘Chaudhary’, composed by Amit Trivedi for Coke Studio, is back in a new form this time featuring singers Jubin Nautiyal, Yohani, and Mame Khan. The song, written by Shelle, ...
The “Bagheli Gayan†and “Rajasthani Folk Dance†were performed on Sunday at Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum. The performances were held under Uttaradhikar series. The programme started with ...
The poignancy in Rajasthani folk music is something that tugs at the heartstrings, no matter which part of the world you belong to. From their deeply soulful numbers about love and longing to the ...
You’ve heard his voice on songs such as ‘Baawre’ in Luck By Chance (2009); ‘Aitbaar’ from Nobody Killed Jessica (2011) and ‘Chakora’ from Mirzya (2016). And you’ve probably seen him on the widely ...
The Desert KATS from Barmer, Rajasthan enchant with Rajasthani folk melodies. They are brilliant musicians and singers from the Langa community in western Rajasthan. The trio (they are a quartet) were ...
A city based theatre group hosted a unique Rajasthani folk ensemble 'Beliya' in the Tricity. Ushering in the beauty of spring, they presented six 'Manganiar' folk artists from Western Rajasthan Nisha ...
A mystical Kashmiri woman is taken as a bride in Pushpendra Singh’s 'The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs' ('Laila aur satt geet'), a stirring adaptation of an Indian folk tale. By Deborah Young A ...
Aroma of fresh flowers with colourful Rajasthani folk songs and dance marked the celebration of Holi milan organized by Bihar Chamber of Commerce and industries (BCCI) on Tuesday. So, we decided to ...