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This book imagines the life of Queen Ruupmati of Malwa, in (supposedly) her own words

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Play along: How air guitaring became a serious sport

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· May 06, 2019 · 11:30 pm

‘Jazz Meets India’: The 1960s album that put musicians from the East and West on an equal footing

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· Apr 27, 2019 · 11:30 am

The legend of Baiju Bawra: Was there ever a musician who could melt marble with his singular voice?

Malini Nair

· Apr 15, 2019 · 11:30 am

A Bengaluru couple wants to save India’s tribal music – with a little help from urban artists

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The Bandra resident who went on to become a pioneering tap dancer and the ‘first lady of swing’

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· Dec 04, 2018 · 11:30 am

‘Note by Note’: The story of each year of independent India is told through film songs in this book

Sarah Farooqui

· Aug 26, 2018 · 05:30 pm

How an Indian man and his English wife introduced George Harrison to Ravi Shankar to create history

Anu Kumar

· Jul 04, 2018 · 11:30 am

The harmonium was born in Europe – so how did it become synonymous with Indian music?

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The history behind Ukraine’s Eurovision song about Stalin’s deportation of Crimean Tartars

James Harris, The Conversation

· Mar 01, 2016 · 11:30 pm