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.
Locals performed the traditional folk dance, Ghumura, at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport to welcome guests for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention on Tuesday.
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.
Assam Cultural Affairs Minister Bimal Borah on Sunday said that the state government has decided to confer this year's Silpi Award playback singer Anima Choudhury and folk singer Mukul Rabha
The Tripura government is actively implementing various measures to preserve folk culture and ensure the comprehensive development of Scheduled Caste communities, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Thursday.
Bhojpuri folk singer Devi recently participated at an event to mark the birth centenary of former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Bihar. However, her performance witnessed a dramatic turn when she sang a rendition of the bhajan, "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram".
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
Moscow [Russia], December 26: The 5th Moscow Interior and Design Week, one of the leading industry events, brought together over 1,100 companies, including 45 international participants. The event attracted more than 180,000 visitors over four days. The project will culminate in an exhibitio
Under the guidance of the Yogi government, the Maha Kumbh 2025 will feature a vibrant display of India's cultural diversity from January 10 to February 24. The Uttar Pradesh Culture Department is finalizing preparations to present the rich folk arts of India during this period.
Folk singer Malini Awasthi expressed her sorrow, calling it "the worst news" for every artist and highlighting the immense legacy Ustad Zakir Hussain has left behind.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday participated in the fourth 'Uttarakhand Lok Virasat' program at Social Baluni Public School Dehradun and visited stalls based on local products of Uttarakhand, said a statement from CMO.