“Unraveling the Legacy of Thumri Gharanas” INTRODUCTION Thumri is a genre of semi-classical vocal music that originated in the North Indian subcontinent, with roots in the medieval poetry of the region. Thumri Gharana is a style or tradition within this genre that emerged in the 19th century and has since become a prominent school of […]Read More
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“The Sound of Violin: Exploring the World of Strings”
INTRODUCTION The violin is a beautiful and versatile musical instrument that has captivated audiences for centuries. With its sweet and haunting sound, the violin has played a vital role in the development of classical music and continues to be an important part of musical culture today. Whether you’re an experienced musician or just starting out, […]Read More
Beats to the Rhythm: Exploring the World of Drums
INTRODUCTION As one of the oldest musical instruments, drums have been a crucial part of music for centuries. From the rhythmic heartbeat in African tribal music to the driving beats in modern pop and rock, drums play an important role in setting the tempo and creating a dynamic soundscape. In this blog, we will dive […]Read More
“The Harmony of Strings: Exploring the World of Sitar”
INTRODUCTION The sitar is a stringed musical instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent. Its distinctive sound and versatility have made it a popular choice for classical Indian music and fusion genres. With its intricate design and resonating strings, the sitar has captivated audiences for centuries and is an integral part of Indian culture and heritage. […]Read More
Decoding the rhythms of Tabla: India’s Iconic Percussion Instrument
Tabla is a traditional Indian percussion instrument that has been integral to Indian classical music for centuries. Consisting of a pair of drums, the tabla is played with the fingers and palms of the hand, creating a wide range of intricate rhythms and sounds. Its unique and versatile nature has made it one of the […]Read More
Banarsi sarees: Dreams of every Indian woman, must have in their wardrobe. Every Indian bride’s global goal of sporting the Banarasi sarees on a massive day because it makes them appear to be a princess. Banarsi saree is the most lovely ethnic wear cherished by way of each Indian lady. It is not the handiest […]Read More
The major source for the well-known textile art, one of the simplest forms of visual art and design, known as Kalamkari, is the Swarnamukhi River’s banks, which are close to Srikalahasti, Andhra Pradesh. Indian handicraft artists have created aesthetic harmony on a variety of surfaces, including metal surfaces, terracotta, glass, and trees– practically all imaginable […]Read More
Mysore silk– a fibre with its own stature, that comes from a royal kingdom famous for its fragrant sandalwood oil. Mysore silk sarees have a prestigious past due to its association with South Indian royal history. They are highly sought after for their rich quality and sheen. Indian brides love the silk for its opulent […]Read More
Paithani Silks The Royal Handlooms of Maharashtra India has always been a land of cultures, traditions, festivals, and freedom. Since time immemorial, one of the most traditional clothing of Indians is sarees. Saree usually have a lot of variety but among all of them, the most comfortable and beautiful saree is a handloom saree. A […]Read More
Thang-Ta – ‘The Art of Sword and Spear’ of Manipur
Thang-ta is a form of martial art which requires weapons where Thang refers to ‘the art of sword’ and ta refers to a spear. Thang-ta is a part of Huyen Langlon, an Indian martial art hailing from Manipur. Huey Langlon consisted of two divisions- the armed and the unarmed way of combat and fighting. Thang-ta […]Read More