Rare Dhrupad manuscripts from Bettiah Maharaj have been digitized for the Gyan Bharatam app, preserving Bihar's musical ...

We are losing the traditions and gurus of one of the most prolific musical traditions in the sub-continent Their visit was meant not just for the pleasure of their performances, but as we were ...

Bettiah: In a major step toward preserving India’s classical music heritage, rare Dhrupad manuscripts linked to the historic ...

Noted Indian classical vocalists of the "Dagarvani Dhrupad Gharana," the Dagar Brothers -- Aneesuddin Dagar and Nafeesuddin Dagar -- performed at a Dhrupad recital at the National Theatre Stage, ...

Dhrupad, the oldest genre of Hindustani classical music, is one of India’s most prized legacies. Though of late its popularity seems to be dipping, Dhrupad stalwarts Ramakant and Umakant Gundecha, ...

But the Dagar family has been custodians of dhrupad for nineteen generations -- the Dagar brothers were steadfast in their resolve to revive this form.u00a0 What'su00a0in store Today, a dhrupad ...

Hindustani classical music summons manifold layers and sub-genres. If devotion and spirituality form the coating, Dhrupad — the oldest existing form - concludes the genus. It is the precursor to Khyal ...

W hen the Gundecha Brothers recently performed at the beach-side Spaces, the experimental arena set up by dancer-choreographer Chandralekha, the sea proved to be a great metaphor for their music. Like ...

“Dhrupad is one of the crowning glories of Indian civilisation, comparable to the Vedas, the Mahakavyas, Buddhist sculpture, Indian metaphysics and aesthetics. Dhrupad is also an important achievement ...

THIS is apropos of Prof Hasan Aziz's rejoinder (March 4) to my letter which discussed Dhrupad Gaeki briefly in the context of a Dhrupad singer, Alia Rashid. He disagrees with my saying that this Gaeki ...