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Unique online concert featuring Sonu Nigam songs this Saturday Thursday, February 25, 2021 IWK Bureau On Saturday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. (New Zealand Time), a bunch of brilliant musicians will weave together a magical, hour-long, cross-genre live-cast online concert titled ‘Raaga Celebrities’. The concert, which is free to view, features well-known Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam’s timeless songs innovatively interpreted through the lens of Carnatic and Hindustani music. Ra...

The Prayer Song Enterprise: The Curious History Of The Suprabhatam The Venkatesa Suprabhatam is one of the most popular prayer songs in India, and its unique story makes it a rare musical phenomenon. File Photo Sudha G Tilak 2021-02-25T12:46:49+05:30 The Prayer Song Enterprise: The Curious History Of The Suprabhatam outlookindia.com 2021-02-25T13:01:49+05:30 How did an unusual morning greeting by a teacher to his pupil become one of the most popular prayer songs i...

Becoming the voice of a dancer Updated: Updated: February 25, 2021 19:43 IST S. Rajeswari, recipient of the M.S. Subbulakshmi award, on how she chose to sing for dancer Kumari Kamala Share Article AAA S. Rajeswari, recipient of the M.S. Subbulakshmi award, on how she chose to sing for dancer Kumari Kamala S.Rajeswari, who was recently honoured with the M.S.Subbulakshmi award by Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Manram, had to make a difficult choice. In 1967, at the Central Music College (where Raj...

Praveen Sparsh — Taking mridangam beyond traditional settings Praveen Sparsh — Taking mridangam beyond traditional settings Updated: Updated: February 25, 2021 18:26 IST Along with a fine sense of laya, Praveen Sparsh brings to the stage a thoughtful and gentle creativity Share Article Praveen Sparsh   Along with a fine sense of laya, Praveen Sparsh brings to the stage a thoughtful and gentle creativity Praveen Sparsh’s recent passion project, ‘Unreserved,’ puts the mridangam in n...

Vice Presidential Poll 2017: Gopal Krishna Gandhi is oppositions candidate for coveted post; Know all about him Vice Presidential Poll 2017: Gopal Krishna Gandhi is oppositions candidate for coveted post; Know all about him Gopal Krishna Devdas Gandhi, The Oppositions Candidate For The Vice-Presidential Elections, Is The Grandson Of Mahatma Gandhi. The Former West Bengal Governor Is Contesting Against M Venkaiah Naidu For The Second Highest Constitutional Office In The Country. News Nation Bur...

Updated: February 24, 2021 19:50 IST As the world trains its lens on Myanmar following a military-declared emergency, India’s Burma repatriates recall howthey have kept their ties alive with the land of their birth Share Article AAA M.Sundarraj and S Govindan, seen with Burmese currency notes and sandalwood paste maker respectively, at Navalpattu Burma Colony. Photo: M.Moorthy/THE HINDU   As the world trains its lens on Myanmar following a military-declared emergency, India’s Burma repatr...

Chennai’s iconic church, the ‘Kirk’ turns 200 Updated: Updated: February 26, 2021 13:21 IST One of the city’s most beloved icons, St Andrew’s, fondly known as the Kirk, was consecrated on February 25,1821 Share Article AAA One of the city’s most beloved icons, St Andrew’s, fondly known as the Kirk, was consecrated on February 25,1821 On arterial Poonamallee High Road, flanked by Egmore Railway Station and the Police Commissioner’s office stands the imposing St Andrew’s church...

7631 1 A Chennai school’s act of equating Republic Day vandals in New Delhi with “violent maniacs” in a question paper has triggered a debate on the ethics of institution-led inquiry. File photo Tribune News Service New Delhi, February 22 A Chennai school’s act of equating Republic Day vandals in New Delhi with “violent maniacs” in a question paper has triggered a debate on the ethics of institution-led inquiry. DAV Boys Senior Secondary School, Gopalapuram, Chennai, in a ...

Cultural confluence at its best: Cosmopolitan fest 2020 SHARE The cultural and linguistic diversity of NITR can be witnessed by anyone who steps inside the institute for the first time. What better way for the students to showcase one of their many talents in cultural niches than on a huge stage in front of thousands of people. The cosmopolitan festival was brought into existence with this exact motive in mind. The sheer ethnic diversity on display was a commendable sight for the NITR Junta t...

The Casteless Collective’s brand of musical activism The Casteless Collective has rappers, rock musicians and ‘gaana’ singers as members.palani kumarPremium 4 min read Share Via So, I go around the city, cleaning shit with my bare hands… . TRENDING STORIESSee All 1 min read Premium 3 min read 2 min read Premium 1 min read The underground sewer gets clogged up often enough. They send us down with only a rope tied around. Will it be dark? If I were to even slightly slip, will I survive?...