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Remembering the Dalit Kitchen in the 1950s
It was 1943-44... I was about 10 years old then. Our village,…
Odisha Dhrupad Ratna Jyoti Award – 2025
Dhrupad Music Foundation (DMF) organized the 8th edition of the World Music…
The Importance of Discernment and Discipline in Learning Classical Music
This article presents Sri Mukunda Dev Sahu's perspective on the importance of…
Jod: the Intricacies of Rhythm and Technique in Sitar Performance”
In my preceding discussions on the sequential performance of sitar music, I…
Expanding Raag Music to the non-classical listeners: A gharoa majlis in Kolkata
Last Sunday evening was a distinctive moment for me as I had…
Ustad Rashid Khan: A Star Ascending to the Heavens
This week, any conversations about Indian Classical music came to an abrupt…
The Evolutionary Stages of Alap
As was previously said, the term "alap" is an umbrella term that…
Alap..
I never went into detail on the sitar's performance structure because I…
Ustad Rais Khan: A Story of Strings Across Borders
A conversation veered towards the sharing of the culture between Indian And…