At an event to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram last week, Modi claimed that the song had been “broken and cut into pieces” ...

An interview with Argentinian artist Juana Molina about her album, 'DOGA,' being a control freak, ego death, and leaning into ...

Contemporary rulers of Bengal are silent on the 150th anniversary of 'Vande Mataram', which could have provided a platform for Mamata Banerjee to showcase "Bangla pride". The reasons that encumbered t ...

Indo-American pianist and composer Charu Suri, has earned a nomination at the 68th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for her record Shayan ...

A massive if controversial hit, The Prodigy's provocative 'Smack My Bitch Up' from 1997 boasted some gripping and mysterious ...

Apart from the National Anthem, one song that echoes through our childhood and is sung in school assemblies is Vande Mataram.

On November 7, 1875, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay composed Vande Mataram, inspired by Bengal's spirit of Durga Puja. This six ...

The Steely Pan Steel Band Friday, November 7, 6 p.m., The Schaefer Center — Free Admission. The concert features student ...

Kahe ko byaahe bides, are lakhiya baabul mohe… And somewhere—beyond centuries, beyond shame—Amir Khusrau smiles. For the song he wrote for his beloved has found another—a boy who, in loving himself at ...

Madan Mohan's melody linked two National Award-winning films released 30 years apart, uniting generations through timeless ...

Param Sundari's song Pardesiya, featuring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor has become a romance anthem. Composed by Sachin-Jigar and sung by Sonu Nigam and Krishnakali, its Raag Darbari grants it ...

Far too often, we forget that creativity is fluid. The medium in which an artist creates can not, and should not, be limited. A song? A poem? A painting? What about an app? Sudarshan Iyengar finds ...