Musical Revival
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A Bengaluru couple wants to save India’s tribal music – with a little help from urban artists
In their first project, Piyush Goswami and Akshatha Shetty have focused on Assam’s Biate tribe.
Sanskrita Bharadwaj
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Punjab’s pakhawaj is the ideal percussion instrument – so why did it lose out to the tabla?
Thanks to two masters, the pakhawaj is getting its groove back.
Vandana Shukla
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Meet the lawyer whose musical rendition of an old elegy to Imam Husain is leaving Indians teary-eyed
Askari Naqvi is re-contextualising Soz Khwani, or songs of lamentation, and presenting them outside their strictly religious setting.
Malini Nair
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