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Remembering Pandit Kishan Maharaj: The Thunderous Soul of the Benares Gharana

Pandit’s unmatched mastery, crystal-clear artistry, and spontaneous brilliance continue to inspire generations—a heartfelt tribute to a legend whose rhythms echo beyond time.

Ajay Mankotia

May 04

The original musician of today’s bhajan clubbing

Remembering legendary poet and lyricist Shakeel Badayuni on his death anniversary

Legendary singer Suman Kalyanpur- whose similarity with Lata’s voice became her curse

Remembering Indian poet and Hindi film lyricist Qamar Jalalabadi on his death anniversary, January 9.

Not long after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, a private song was released in 1948– “Suno Suno Ae Duniya Waalon Bapu Ki Ye Amar Kahani”

Sudha Malhotra: The Unseen Star of Hindi Cinema’s Golden Era

King of Pop: Michael Jackson

Michael rose as the King of Pop, shaping music, dance, and fashion, with his unmatched legacy and influence living on beyond death

Sanjay Kapoor

Sep 25

His Voice Will Never Die: Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchan Hai

Bhupinder’s soulful, unique voice carried a Sufi spirit and poetic depth, too intense and melancholic for mainstream Hindi film playback singing conventions

Ajay Mankotia

Jul 17

November Rain: A Legendary Rock Love Story

Released in 1992, November Rain by Guns N’ Roses became a cinematic rock opera, marking a pivotal moment in music history

Nov 12