Pandit Ronu Majumdar achieves Guinness World Record by leading a Hindustani classical symphony of 546 musicians

Jan 11, 2025 12:11 PM IST Pandit Ronu Majumdar performs with a symphony of 546 musicians at the historic Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh achieving a Guinness World Record.  Pandit Ronu Majumdar with 546 musicians in Gwalior Mumbai-based flautist pandit Ronu Majumdar made history by leading a symphony of 546 musicians at the Gwalior Fort, Madhya […]

Delhi’s date with Indian classical music: Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, Shujaat Khan, Shubha Mudgal to perform live

Jan 10, 2025 11:42 AM IST Swami Haridas-Tansen Sangeet Nritya Mahotsav 2025 is all set to witness maestros of Indian classical music and dance perform live for Delhiites. Read on   Imagine the musical notes from Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia’s flute or Ustad Shujaat Khan’s sitar or Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt’s Mohan veena. The visual that […]

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73 The Indian classical music icon died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, at a […]

Parampara Series: Indian Classical artistes Rakesh Chaurasia, Mahesh Kale to regale Delhi

Dec 04, 2024 11:47 AM IST Parampara Series 2024 will have live performances by renowned artistes such as Raja Radha Reddy, Rakesh Chaurasia, Mahesh Kale, to name a few. One of the most beautiful ancient Indian traditions is the one that celebrates the teacher-student relationship, that is guru-shishya parampara. Upholding its values will be some […]