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A Sufi poem hitches a ride on a saxophone, taking along with it the beats of a tabla and a drum, the rhythm of a khartal and morchang (Rajasthani instruments) and finally surrounds itself with the ...

The Desert KATS from Barmer, Rajasthan enchant with Rajasthani folk melodies. They are brilliant musicians and singers from the Langa community in western Rajasthan. The trio (they are a quartet) were ...

More than 40 Rajasthani folk singers and musicians will be performing in the city on Saturday After performing in over 200 shows in India and across the world, The Manganiyar Seduction is back in ...

Mehrangarh Fort will celebrate the first edition of the Jodhpur Flamenco & Gypsy Festival. Enjoy a three-day musical extravaganza this March in Rajasthan that will bring the best flamenco traditions ...

You’ve heard his voice on songs such as ‘Baawre’ in Luck By Chance (2009); ‘Aitbaar’ from Nobody Killed Jessica (2011) and ‘Chakora’ from Mirzya (2016). And you’ve probably seen him on the widely ...

There are those who train to be musicians. Then there are those who seem to be just born with it, to whom musical genius comes naturally. Rajasthani folk artiste Asin Khan Langa (35) seems to belong ...

Ustaad Gaffuriddin Khan’s rendition of the Mahabharata is far removed from the traditional reading of the epic. But that didn’t stop the audience at the ninth edition of the Rajasthan International ...