In our series on the Dadra taal, we heard a composition in the raag Khamaj sung by the Banaras gharana exponent Mahadev Prasad Mishra. It is set to a slow dadra, consisting of six matras or time units ...

The world of music has lost a true legend. Zakir Hussain, the Tabla virtuoso who redefined Indian classical music, has passed away, leaving an irreplaceable void. In this emotional tribute, we explore ...

The few musical examples that we have included in our current series on Marathi natya geet/pada or theatre songs influenced by, adapted from, or sharing a resemblance with Hindustani compositions, are ...

Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale passed away on November 26 due to prolonged illness. The renowned actor was a part of numerous popular Marathi TV shows, and films and was known for his impeccable acting ...

A day after the furore over not providing a Marathi translation of Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao’s address in the legislature, the Opposition on Tuesday criticised the government for omitting the last ...

This Marathi Bhasha Diwas - February 27 (chosen as it's the birth date of noted poet Kusumagraj) - an album with what is probably India's '˜biggest song', will be released at Thane. In its maker's ...

A day after the goof-up in translation during governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao's address to Maharashtra Legislature, a similar glitch was witnessed on Tuesday as the last stanza of 'Marathi Abhimaan Geet' ...

The 'Marathi Abhimaan Geet', written by noted lilteratuer Suresh Bhat, was played in the Vidhan Bhawan premises today as part of the celebrations, but its last stanza was dropped. After a technical ...

In a bid to strengthen school education across Maharashtra, the state’s school education department officials on Monday met with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and presented a comprehensive 100-day ...

Veteran Marathi singer, lyricist and music composer Yeshwant Deo passed away after a brief illness here on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 91. Deo breathed his last at the Sushrusha Hospital in ...