Tag Archives: Music

  Can you imagine a singer getting Rs 3,000 for recording a song by a gramophone company at the beginning of 1902? Yes, that is true, and the singer was none other than the legendary artist Gauhar Jaan, an of Armenian origin, but born in India. It was at about …

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This year’s Father’s Day for singer Shaan will be a memorable one. He has joined his son, Shubh, to sing a children’s song in the movie, titled Hamid. The movie is about a story of a teenager trying to contact God to talk about the violence in Kashmir. The folk …

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Well known Kumaoni folk artist and singer Pappu Karki is no more. He succumbed to his injuries in a road accident in the early hours of June 9. Karki was killed on the spot, it is learnt. He was on the way back from a concert with five others when …

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