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Nepal’s first multi-lingual folk song competition announced
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The reality show with the aim to preserve and promote Nepal’s diverse culture of folk songs, will provide a platform to participants where they can sing in Nepali, Maithili, Pahari, Bhojpuri, Tamang and Newari language.
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Kashmiri fields resound with folk songs as farming season begins
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the women of Kashmir actively participate in the plantation process, their voices blend with the rustling of the wind and the gentle swaying of the crops, creating an enchanting symphony that resonates across the valley.
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Unifying Melodies: Masrat Naz's remarkable influence on Pahari cultural re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Born and raised in Azadpora Boniyar, Baramulla, Masrat Naz's musical journey began under the influence of her father, Noor Ali Sheikh, an esteemed artist at radio and television.
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Jugni: An enduring symbol of Punjabi feminism
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jugni, a term very popular in Punjabi folk songs refers to a firefly and is also considered an enduring symbol of Punjabi feminism, according to Khalsa Vox.
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Mizrab, the first music training academy in Kashmir
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
While the youth of Kashmir Valley are making their mark in acting and film making, they are also doing admirable work by demonstrating their abundant talents in singing.
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Maharashtra: Opposition MLAs use folk songs to protest outside assembly
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The opposition MLAs were singing traditional folk songs on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan with an aim to attack the government policies and alleged irregularities and corruption by state ministers.
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Jagdish Italiya is coming up with a superhit Gujarati remake of 'Hari Tu'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 17 (ANI/PNN): Jagdish Italiya, a musical artist from Surat, is currently making a significant contribution in popularizing Gujarati folk music amongst today's youngsters by remaking the traditional Gujarati folk songs and bhajans that are constantly sung by t
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Give a musical touch to your Lohri celebrations with these songs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): No Lohri is complete without the energetic steps of Bhangra and Gidda, and to make the harvest festival more enjoyable, several Punjabi folk songs and Bollywood tracks have been made over the years that you would want to dance on the winter night of Janua
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Lohri 2022: Go eco-friendly with these smokeless bonfire tips
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Celebrated on January 13 every year, Lohri, also called 'Maghi', is a popular winter folk festival in which people gear up to lit bonfire, whirl around it singing folk songs, and popping sesame seeds, popcorn, and rewaris.
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Over 1,000 women police personnel celebrated Bathukamma festival in Hydera
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 12 (ANI): To mark the annual floral festival of Telangana, more than 1,000 women police personnel of different ranks celebrated the Bathukamma festival with various traditional folk songs, dressed up in colourful and traditional attire in Hyderabad's Pe
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Lohri 2021: Here are some interesting facts, significance about harvest fe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Lohri, the harvest festival celebrated on January 13 every year, marks the end of winter and the time to harvest rabi crops. As the festival is around the corner, enthusiastic people across the country are gearing up to lit the bonfire, whirl around it si
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Songs from around world display common universal pattern: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Songs from different genres like rock, pop, folk songs and lullabies from all the corners of the world share a common universal pattern, as revealed by a study.
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