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Rajasthan's Young Talent Jagdish Bemali Brings Folk Devotion to the Digita
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhilwara (Rajasthan) [India], April 30: Jagdish Bemali, a 21-year-old rising star from the culturally rich soil of Rajasthan, is making a remarkable impact on the regional music landscape. Born as Jagdish Chandra Gadri on November 27, 2003, in the small village of Bemali in Kareda Tehsil,
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"People's mindsets have changed...": Malini Awasthi on the rising global l
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Renowned folk singer and Padma Shri awardee Malini Awasthi continues to make waves in the global music industry, proving that India's rich folk traditions have a universal appeal.
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Himalayan Folk Music Festival celebrates rich cultural heritage in Siligur
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In an effort to preserve and promote the rich traditions of the Himalayan region, the Warnamala Paribar and the Association for Conservation & Tourism (ACT) organized a three-day-long Himalayan Folk Music Festival in Siliguri.
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Ahead of Maha Kumbh 2025, Dhobiya artists from Purvanchal revive folk trad
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Supported by the Uttar Pradesh Public Relations Department, the Vande Mataram Folk Music group is reviving Purvanchal's rich Dhobiya dance art, while spreading the messages of Sanatan Dharma and unity.
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Singer Peter Yarrow no more
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Peter Yarrow, a member of the hugely popular and influential trio Peter, Paul and Mary, which popularized folk music in the 1960s with 'Blowin' in the Wind' and 'If I Had a Hammer' among other tracks, has passed away.
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Organisation of National Games in Uttarakhand will provide opportunity to
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The National Games are scheduled to take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Dehradun from January 28 to February 14, 2025, according to an official release.
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Shiva Shiva from KD - The Devil is trending all over
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27: KVN Productions released Shiva Shiva, a soulful Kannada folk anthem from the highly anticipated Pan-India film KD - The Devil, directed by the visionary Prem. This powerful track embodies the vibrant spirit of Kannada folk music, masterfully fusing tradition w
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Kashmir Sufi & folk music festival 'Shashrang' held in Srinagar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Kashmir Sufi & Folk Music Festival 2024 - "Shashrang" season 14 was held at Tagore Hall Srinagar on Monday.
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Bamboo music battle: Former Odisha CM and Vietnam tribals perform at Chili
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gomango on Sunday led a unique music performance. Gomango, accompanied by his troupe, showcased the traditional 'Dhap' music and created rhythms using bamboo instruments On the second day of the Chilika Shelduck International Folk Festival at the Odi Art
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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami pays tribute to folk music legend Sharda Sinha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, expressed his deep sorrow following the passing of legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha, who died on the evening of November 5 in New Delhi.
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Music icon Sharda Sinha on ventilator; villagers, relatives prays for her
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The 72-year-old Sinha, celebrated for her soulful renditions of folk music, particularly during the Chhath festival, is battling multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, which she has been fighting since 2018.
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Vocalist Som Datt Battu attends IIAS foundation day in Himachal's Shimla
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Padma Shri awardee and classical vocalist Som Datt Battu attended the 59th Foundation Day celebrations of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla.
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