Dhurandhar: 65-year-old song by Hrithik Roshan’s grandfather is Shah Rukh Khan’s favourite; was ‘inspired’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s father’s qawwali

The trailer of Dhurandhar ended with a 65-old tune, composed by Roshan, but like many other Hindi film tunes, this too, had a ...
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Sahir Ludhianvi Birth Anniversary: Best Bollywood songs and qawwalis penned by the legend

While Sahir Ludhianvi, the poet, was known for his poetry driven by pain, the lyricist Sahir has written romantic and fun songs that people sing even today Sahir Ludhianvi was known for his sad poetry ...

‘Dhurandhar’: Sujoy Ghosh defends Ranveer Singh's film following criticism over the use of Madhubala’s timeless qawwali; ‘No one claimed...’

Ranveer Singh's new film 'Dhurandhar', directed by Aditya Dhar, is an espionage thriller inspired by real events. The story ...

Dargahs to cinema to Sufi rock concerts: Documenting the journey of qawwali

The seventh edition of Understanding Qawwali celebrated the art form with the launch of Manjari Chaturvedi's book, 'Qawwali: ...

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: from Ustad to Gen Z’s ‘NFAK’

Though today Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s initials, NFAK, circulate across digital spaces much like any modern pop star’s moniker, ...
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‘Pallo Latke’ fame singer Yasser Desai wants to sing a qawwali

Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Singer Yasser Desai, who is best known for crooning romantic numbers, now wants to explore the traditional Sufi devotional music genre -- the qawwali. Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) ...
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When Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Reacted To Bollywood Composers Copying Him, Anu Malik Deserving ‘Best Copy’ Award & Said “He Has Copied Me Well”

When Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Opened Up About Bollywood Composers Copying His Music Saying Viju Shah & Anu Malik Deserved “Best Copy Award” ( Photo Credit – Instagram ; IMDb ) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan the ...
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Sagar Wali Qawwali on modernising qawwali to appeal to Gen Z: I present qawwali the way I understand music

Singer Sagar Bhatia aka Sagar Wali Qawwali has been touring India. He performed in Mumbai last week and will take the stage in Indore tomorrow (June 28). Often credited for approaching qawwali with a ...