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‘If only art could pay bills’: Kolkata man became a security guard to support family. But here’s how he keeps his childhood dream aliveAnupam Mukherjee, a security guard in Kolkata, never abandoned his artistic dreams. He sketches during work breaks and teaches children art...
He got viral singing an Arijit Singh song. Social media loved his Dhurandhar 2’s Phir Se cover. At 71, Kolkata man is giving wings to his passion for singing again.At 71, Rabindranath Biswas reignited his passion for music after a health setback, finding renewed purpose through online song covers. His ...
He became a singing sensation at 71, after being diagnosed with kidney problems. Who is Gaan Dadu?At 71, Rabindra Nath Biswas, or Gaan Dadu, gained online fame for his singing after a life dedicated to teaching. Despite early dreams of m...
Last Mohican in world of classical music: Musicians condole death of Zakir HussainTabla maestro Zakir Hussain, renowned for taking the instrument to the global stage, passed away at 73 in San Francisco due to complication...
Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain win Best Global Music Album honour at 2024 GrammysIndian fusion band Shakti, consisting of Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain, John McLaughlin, V Selvaganesh, and Ganesh Rajagopalan, won the ...
Renowned music maestro Ustad Rashid Khan's health deteriorates amid prostate cancer battleUstad Rashid Khan remains on ventilation and his health recently worsened following a cerebral attack.
India to be 2025 Madrid International Book Fair's theme countryAs part of the cultural exchange, Spain has donated books to five universities in Bengal.
Over 5,000 artistes to perform as eight-day Bengal music fest begins in KolkataBooks on music and handicraft will also be on sale at the Nandan-Rabindra Sadan compound.
Gauhar Jaan honoured with Google doodle on 145th birth anniversaryGauhar was one of the first artists to record music on 78 rpm discs in India.
Visitors to Rome for Mother Teresa sainthood to get taste of KolkataUsing the power of images, music and verbal discussions, internationally acclaimed photographer Kounteya Sinha will hold exhibits at 11 pla...
Mamata Banerjee, Delhi's Kapil Sharma woo Ghulam Ali; he will sing in KolkataAAP government sources said they would be getting in touch with the singer to extend an invitation to him formally and plan a proper concer...
AR Rahman to join Pele in Kolkata tourBrazilian football great Pele will be joined by Academy and Grammy award-winning Indian musician A R Rahman during his three-day sojourn in...
Mamata Banerjee on a five day trip to LondonA team of at least 100 people including bureaucrats, media persons, musicians and MP s would accompany Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerje...
MTS launches platform to promote upcoming singersThe Bacardi NH7 Weekender 2014 festival is scheduled to start from November 1, 2014 in Kolkata and will end on November 30 in Delhi.
- Leonhardt, Winner memorabilia up for sale at Sotheby's
Sotheby's London will stage an exhibition of works of art and furniture from the collections of two prominent artists of the 20th century.
Richardson & Cruddas gets a makeover to host a rock band show“The lavish availability of space in excess of 15,000 sq ft at R&C helped us create a mini festival with a day-long series of activities,” ...
Folk musicians from US and India collaborateUnder a cultural exchange programme, folk musicians from America and India are collaborating and jamming together to create a new kind of f...
Calcutta School of Music begins its centenary celebrations in January 2014The Calcutta School of Music rings in its Centenary Celebrations with a concert by British pianist Karl Lutchmayer at the Raj Bhavan on Sat...
The Winning Resume: Unusual motivations work in favour of aspiring B-school studentsEye-popping statements of purpose and unusual motivations for acquiring a management degree are working in favour of aspiring B-school stud...
- Not colluding with CPI(M) on Indira Bhavan renaming issue: Congress
Congress today denied West Bengal chief Mamata Banerjee's charge that it was colluding with CPI(M) to attack her government.