Pandit Ram Narayan, one of India's most celebrated sarangi players, has passed away at the age of 96. Yesterday (November 9), the artiste breathed his last. CP Radhakrishnan, governor of Maharashtra, ...

Sarangiko tarale mero manako geeta gauchha Lek dekhi beshi samma gaine meeta lauchh Rajai, manako meet lauchha (The string of sarangi sings my heart’s song Confined not to the plains but traverses the ...

There are several Nepali instruments, which are unheard, untouched and unexplored and Sarangi is one among them. Sarangi — a popular folk instrument is still struggling to find its place and before it ...

It is a humid and unforgiving summer evening. Tonight, we are not of the blessed. Karachi is encumbered under a dry spell, as the night wombs all air and cool. I am seated next to my best friend, Reja ...

Nabeel Khan, a musician from the Moradabad Sainia Gharana, performed a candlelight concert in the UAE, striving to fulfill his late grandfather, Ustad Sabri Khan's dream of globalizing the sarangi. As ...

The popularity of classical instruments, especially the sarangi, is declining in Pakistan and as a result, talented musicians and craftsmen who make the instruments are feeling abandoned. Zohaib ...

KARACHI: He lives in a small house at Pakistan Chowk and changes two buses every day to go to the schools where he teaches vocal training. Despite having little education and money, Gul Muhammad ...

Like many gharanas with mofussil roots, classical music started leaving Moradabad in western Uttar Pradesh sometime at the turn of the last century. With centres of support for music dwindling, clans ...

LAHORE: The sarangi is a dying musical instrument in Pakistan as only four of five musicians are left in the city keeping the tunes in shape. The patronage of the remaining masters of the traditional ...

The sarangi player is the particle physicist or the long-distance runner of the music world. The similarities are not in what they do as much as in how they are — almost always inward people in ...

On 24th of February, we lost one of the most successful and inspiring women of the country - Sridevi. Gone too soon, her death left us all shocked, and we are still coming to terms with it. Every day, ...

Nabeel Khan, who belongs to a traditional family of Moradabad Sainia Gharana of sarangi players, performed at a spectacular candlelight concert here on Sunday. "My aim is to pursue my grandfather, the ...