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Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath shared a touching video of his son Kiaan, 3, playing the Mridangam alongside his grandmother Revathi Kamath on the veena. This heartwarming scene highlights a cherished ...

For decades, sceptics have doubted Swathi Thirunal’s existence or the works credited to him. One scholar believes his recent ...

Carnatic music does not reward haste. It demands patience, discipline and loyalty to lineage. As the Hyderabad Tyagaraja Aradhana Music Festival (HTAMF) marked its 11th edition in January 2026, the ...

Jagadeesh sees this openness as a shared instinct. “Both Carnatic music and jazz are driven by personal exploration,” he says., adding, “It’s a continuous dialogue. There is no finishing point.” ...

I n LA-based musician Aditya Prakash’s album Isolashun (2023), a slow and bruised ditty titled XenoF.O.B draws from Wajid Ali Shah’s pangs of separation in the famed Babul mora naihar chhuto hi jaaye ...

NEW YORK, NY- Vocalist Swetha Subramanian, who performs as Sweta, is developing a concert format that encourages audiences to pause and engage deeply with Indian film music. Drawing on her Carnatic ...

Mumbai's Carnatic music circuit witnessed three engaging and musically absorbing evenings as 24-year-old city-based vocalist Vignesh Shankarnarayanan presented a short concert series across Mulund, ...

NewsVoir Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 17: Eminent Carnatic Musician Smt. Meena Subramanian, senior disciple of Sangeetha Kalanidhi MLV Vasanthakumari has been conferred the "Kovai Subri ...