After the April release of Moments With Pankaj Udhas, the Ghazal icon is back with his new album, Dastkhat. The album is a collection of seven ghazals by Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz, which includes the ...

India's first ghazal symphony, 'Whispers of the Infinite' by Nisschal Zaveri, captivates audiences with its innovative blend of traditional ghazal and modern orchestration. The 90-minute performance ...

Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged illness. He was 72. Udhas’ daughter Nayaab revaled the news via an ...

CHENNAI: If you have grown up in the 90s, you wouldn’t have missed listening to a list of ghazals. Among them, Padmashree awardee Pankaj Udhas has rendered a number of hit songs like Chitthi aai hai, ...

Lucknow: When Begum Akhtar conducted classes at the Marris College of Music (now known as Bhatkhande Sanskriti ...

The most popular form of Hindustani music in its vocal variety, the ghazal, shares both its literary and musical features, and presents a rather complex picture as far as its evolution is concerned.

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While politics and religion have helped drive a wedge between the people of modern day Iran and Iraq and those of Pakistan and northern India, many of the regions’ inhabitants share a broader cultural ...

The ghazal maestro says that Bollywood music has always been more popular and ghazals have always been a second choice, but he is happy that it is “at least a second choice”. Even though ghazal ...

“Bazm”, the annual ghazal event instituted by poet Ameeta Parsuram in New Delhi, is set to celebrate its 10th edition this evening. The landmark coincides with the centenary of Kaifi Azmi, and the ...