Over the past few decades, the monsoons have provided opportunities for Hindustani music lovers to drench themselves in the strains of various Malhars, a group of raags prescribed for this season.

The two-day Malhar Utsav organised by the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi, was a virtual event that opened on a sombre note when Dr. Deepti Bhalla, the Dean and Head of Music ...

Pancham Nishad’s three-day ‘Sarang Malhar’ festival brings young classical maestros together to explore the deep connections and contrasts between two timeless ragas Sarang and Malhar are two ragas ...

The distinguishing characteristics of a gharana emerge from the magical chemistry of many elements, especially the emotional and subliminal landscape that the musician has inherited and the ...

I heard this rendition by Rashid Khan of a composition in Gaud Malhar late last night and have probably listened to it five times since. It’s part of a long interview punctuated by performances (a ...

The monsoon season has for centuries inspired poetry, music and art. This year, it finds expression through fashion in this Calcutta Times exclusive shoot. Actors Sandipta Sen and Sreya Bhattacharyya ...

I think every classical and semi-classical musician loves raga Malhar because it’s only played during the rainy season. I find it quite romantic and the notes of the raga have been set for ages.

Sangeet Premi Mandal Kalwa-Thane, the oldest music circle in the city organised an evening concert to celebrate Malhar Utsav at Shubham Karoti Hall this week. On this occasion Jai Dhaigude-Pande, a ...

As the monsoons hit India, one eagerly looks forward to hearing the several extant raga malhars that exist all over North India. Malhar is a raga that is said to bring rains, and is traditionally ...

Varanasi: A musical evening titled Ritu Malhar was organised at Mahamana auditorium of the Malaviya Mulya Anusheelan Kendra, BHU on Monday. The event was jointly hosted by Malaviya Mulya Anusheelan ...