Discussion continues over whether certain Indian dance and music forms warrant the term ‘classical’. With a bewildering variety of genres, it seems the conventional English vocabulary of classical ...
Nov. 13: Music transcends all boundaries. This adage has come true once again with Borgeet, a traditional form of devotional song in Assam, comparing notes with sarod, the Indian version of Afganistan ...
Jorhat, June 26: The legacy of 16th century socio-religious reformer and neo-Vaishnavite philosopher Srimanta Sankardev will be depicted through music and dance before a wider audience in the UK this ...
It’s better to be a musician whose compositions get five million page views on YouTube instead of 200 million, because then the musician is not condemned to repeat his hit work and can experiment as ...
The Assam Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is fighting for the acceptance of Assamese Borgeet' as Indian classical music and has roped in the Sangeet Natak Akademi support to make this dream come true.
Guwahati: Borgeet, a timeless creation of 15th-century Vaishnavite saint from Assam Srimanta Sankardev, has been translated into Sinhala, the official language of Sri Lanka and performed at the Swami ...
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Guwahati: From a trendsetter to immortality, Zubeen’s songs took the state, particularly the youths, by storm. At least two generations since the 90’s have swayed to his songs that were entirely fresh ...
The tenth Rasheswar Saikia Borbayan Sattriya Award Ceremony and the three-day annual festival of dance and music by Sangeet Sattra held at Guwahati was a laudable effort. The occasion also coincided ...
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