Singer Sonu Kakkar has collaborated with Ajay Jain and Elegant Eye music for a new song 'Bajegi Shehnai' that keeps the vibe of the wedding season in mind. Ajay jain Says 'Bajegi Shehnai' is an upbeat ...

On the eve of August 15, 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru was very keen that Bismillah Khan’s shehnai should be an important part of inaugurating our first Independence Day ceremonies. Badruddin Tyabji, a ...

A sports enthusiast who enjoys good food and movies as well. The name of the movie in question is Shehnai. It is the first hit film in Independent India. It was the fifth-highest grossing of the year ...

In the decades after, the humble reed instrument associated with all things auspicious in Indian tradition went from being an ‘accompaniment’ to the global centrestage. Khan was the virtuoso, the ...

The GI certificate for the Banarasi Shehnai — a timeless musical instrument — was personally handed over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ramesh Kumar, a renowned artisan from Banaras ...

CHAKWAL, Dec 31: A local Shehnai artist is gaining international and local acclaim as his videos are now available on YouTube and members of his troupe have performed in Coke studio. And it is all ...

VARANASI: The stairs are crumbling to dust, the walls ravaged by the passage of time and just beyond flows the Ganga as if in eternal serenity. It was here that a young Bismillah Khan practiced for ...