The lilting melodies of Jhuki jhuki si nazar and Chupke chupke raat din never fail to impress music buffs even today, but the popular ghazal genre seems to have taken a backseat in Bollywood. The ...

Noted ghazal singer Jagjit Singh on Monday said to preserve the genre of ghazals, preserving of languages like Urdu and Hindi was necessary PUNE: Noted ghazal singer Jagjit Singh on Monday said to ...

Ghazals are evergreen. A mesmerising blend of poetry, intense thoughts and simple melody, they can never go out of fashion. But when was the last time you heard them in a Bollywood film? Or for that ...

MUMBAI: Singer Rekha Bhardwaj has displayed her soulful and distinctive style of singing in songs of different genres in Hindi films but hasn't yet sung a ghazal in a film, despite being extremely ...

After travelling the world with his music, renowned sitar player Shujaat Husain Khan is entering Bollywood as a composer with "Mr. Singh and Mrs. Mehta" and says he wants to revive the format of ...

'Today, where are singers like Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu and Abhijit Bhattacharya? They didn’t sing anything apart from Bollywood.' 'When there is a change in trend, you are gone. But I will remain for ...

MUMBAI: Singer Papon, who is trying to bring back the glory of ghazals among young listeners, says if presented in a contemporary way, the youth is ready to enjoy the genre. Papon on Saturday ...

Imagine listening to Pankaj Udhas’s popular ‘ Deewaron Se Milkar Rona ’ or the late Mehdi Hassan's iconic ‘ Ranjish Hi Sahi ’ in a different setting. Rather than the small instrument set-up of a ...

When Tshering Phintso Denzongpa was auditioning for roles in the 1970s, the Film and Television Institute of Indian alumnus was told that he looked too exotic for Hindi cinema. The Sikkimese actor had ...

Parteek is looking for platforms in Australia especially for young Indian-Australians that can help them express their feelings in Hindi and Punjabi. Parteek was born in a small village Rajpur Bhaian, ...