Ustad Mohi Baha’uddin Dagar, the son of renowned rudra veena maestro Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar is an exponent of the Rudra veena. Rudra veena is the oldest surviving stringed instrument in India, ...

The veena measures 28 feet long by 10 feet broad and 12 feet tall. A group of artisans in Madhya Pradesh's capital city Bhopal created a remarkable "Rudra Veena" out of scraps and trash that weighs ...

At a three-day workshop that delved deep into what ‘tradition’ stands for (the first of a series that has been flagged off by Bhaitak Foundation and Dakshina Dvarka Foundation), participants were ...

The rudra veena was donated by a Delhi-based woman to Ram Katha preacher Morari Bapu Vadodara: At a time when Indian classical music is finding few takers, Vadodara’s Mistry family has not only kept ...

It's time to rewind to a different era, when baithaks would take place in courts of royalty. The dedicated audience would listen as a performer used the power of his voice or his music instrument sans ...

To surrender to the notes of the rudra veena can be like experiencing some magical mind coolant, of entering a zone where extrinsic sound blends into an inner silence. Kolkata-based German musician ...

Instrument — few who wield it can evoke its true beauty in the most charming way. But Ustad Bahauddin Dagar, a 20th-generation maestro, does so with poise and meticulous command. In 2012, he was ...

Hindustani instrumentalists often teach their disciples the intricacies of raag grammar by singing phrases and compositions and not necessarily by using their instruments as their medium of ...

The ceremonial dinner to be held tonight at the Bharat Mandapam venue of the G20 Leaders Summit in the national capital will celebrate the country's rich musical heritage – a mix of different styles ...