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Musicians engage with listeners in novel ways Updated: Updated: May 27, 2021 22:17 IST Artistes are coming up with researched and thematic ideas to connect more deeply with online listeners Share Article AAA Artistes are coming up with researched and thematic ideas to connect more deeply with online listeners With time on their hands and normalcy nowhere in sight, Carnatic musicians are busy creating interesting and thematic music series on YouTube. Unlike during the first lockdown, which saw...

KiRa inscribed a new landscape on the literary map Updated: Updated: Remembering Ki. Rajanarayanan, wordsmith and joyous chronicler of life Share Article Remembering Ki. Rajanarayanan, wordsmith and joyous chronicler of life The transformation of Rayangala Srikrishna Rajanarayana Perumal Ramanujam Naicker into the writer Ki. Rajanarayanan (KiRa) followed a most unlikely path. A late bloomer, who did not write much until his late 30s, got the honour of a state funeral, denied even to R.K. Naraya...

Monday, May 24, 2021 50 Rhythms of the World (Part 1 – A to M) Discover a whole world of music through the rhythms that bring it to life with our A to Z of 50 Rhythms of the World. This is Part 1, from Adi Talam to Morna... ...

ArusaQureshi Protest musician … Kapil Seshasayee. Photograph: Sean Patrick Campbell Protest musician … Kapil Seshasayee. Photograph: Sean Patrick Campbell The multi-genre artist’s bold sound and confrontation of Indian social problems are winning him a growing audience – and a surprise new collaborator in US rapper Lil B Tue 25 May 2021 04.14 EDT Last modified on Thu 27 May 2021 05.10 EDT In 2000, pregnant 19-year-old Harpreet Kaur was found dead in mysterious circumstance...

Mridangam, also called Naadha Vadhiyam and king of percussion instruments, has evolved over centuries

Kashmir Shaivism the fruit of Indian classical philosophical debates ​ Wed, May 19 2021 13:48 IST | ​ 0 Views Kashmir Shaivism the fruit of Indian classical philosophical debates.. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 19 : Indian intellectual systems have been greatly influenced by the ancient Kashmiri centres for theological discourse and out of these debates emerged the "remarkable" Kashmir Shaivism that assimilates the concepts of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics in...

Tejasvi Suryas latest adventure into communal politics gives a Hindutva viewpoint even to corona and oxygen.

At 16, ruling the violins 4 strings and teaching students ​ Sun, May 16 2021 6:36 IST | ​ 3 Views At 16, ruling the violins 4 strings and teaching students.. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 16 : At the age of 16, she may have won major honours -- from performing in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mahatma Gandhis 150th anniversary, winning the Bala Pratibha Award, and honours by Kalasagaram, Rasika Ranjana Sabha and Madras Music Academy; but violinist VSP Gayatri Sivani ma...

Psychologically candid stories that capture the uncertainties of the mind

The journey of musician VV Prassanna’s upcoming musical effort