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PM Modi to visit Rajasthan on folk deity Lord Devnarayan's birth anniversa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This will be Prime Minister Modi's third visit to the poll-bound Rajasthan in the last four months.
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Meet Mangala Kanti Roy, 102, Padma Shri awardee in the field of 'folk musi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The centenarian was conferred with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in the 'Art (Folk Music)' category.
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Meet Nagaland's Moa Subong who got Padma Shri for folk music
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Subong's band plays traditional Naga music and also performs modern rock music. Notably, he innovated a new and easy way to play the instrument called 'Bamhum' -- a wind musical instrument made from bamboo.
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'Chaudhary': Jubin Nautiyal, Yohani come together for folk fusion with Mam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Jubin Nautiyal and Yohani are back with yet another single and this time with a Rajasthani folk fusion 'Chaudhary' with folk artist Mame Khan.
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Singer Bawari Basanti takes 2023's opening Protium Amp'd event by storm wi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI/GPRC): Mahima Dayal Mathur, popularly known by her stage name, Bawari Basanti, performed in the opening edition of 2023 Protium Amp'd at the company's Mumbai campus on January 6, 2023. The rising indie artist from New Delhi, India, is a trained Hindustani c
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath praises state team for winning first prize in Nation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday congratulated the team of Uttar Pradesh for securing first place in the folk song category at the 26th National Youth Festival-2023 being held in Karnataka's Hubli.
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G-20 meeting is prestigious for Madhya Pradesh, make it successful: CM Cho
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"94 delegates from 22 countries will be participating in it. The tradition of Madhya Pradesh's folk culture, cuisine, hospitality, a glimpse of the city's cleanliness will also be presented to the guests," CM Chouhan said.
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Odisha's Festival of Festivals .FEST Makes a Comeback with the Second Edit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Creating a festival of festivals in Bhubaneswar during the FIH men's Hockey world cup, .FEST makes a comeback with its second edition from 15th to 29th January 2023. The cultural festival brings an experience like never before for the people of Od
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Renowned music legend Ian Tyson passes away at age 89
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Canadian country music icon Ian Tyson, who found his greatest renown as half of the '60s folk-singing duo Ian and Sylvia, passed away aged 89 on Thursday.
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Showering money during bhajans have become fashion: Gujarat Folk Singer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
It has become a fashion in Gujarat to shower currency notes in Bhajan Programmes, said Kirtidaan Gadhvi, a Gujarati Folk Singer.
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Maharashtra: Opposition MLAs use folk songs to protest outside assembly
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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'Nowshera Folk Festival' held to boost tourism in J-K's Rajouri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Directorate of Tourism Jammu in collaboration with District Administration Rajouri organized the 'Nowshera Folk Festival' at Boys Higher Secondary School Nowshera on December 24 to promote tourism in the region,
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