Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged illness. He was 72. Udhas’ daughter Nayaab revaled the news via an ...

In a first, a cultural evening titled Shaam-e-Ghazal was held recently at the Safdarjung Tomb. Singers Prithvi Gandharv and Pratibha Singh Baghel took the stage, performing classic pieces one after ...

“I didn’t expect so many people to resonate so deeply with these songs. It’s been overwhelming in the best way. It reassures me that there’s still a strong place for this kind of music today,” Papon ...

Despite little promotion, a limited release and no big stars, the Indian musical romance Saiyaara has defied the odds to become the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year. Saiyaara premiered ...

Gustaakh Ishq is a slow-paced love story soaked in soulful shayaris. Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sharib Hashmi’s performance wins hearts ...

Imagine a confluence of ghazal and jazz. What you get is Ab Chhalakte Hue, a soulful number sung by one of Indian music’s most expressive voices, Hariharan. The ghazal, produced by Salim-Sulaiman as ...