The gharana takes its name from the Mewat that includes some parts of Haryana and Rajasthan. This musical style was founded by Ghagge Nazir Khan, son of Bade Mohammed Khan of the Gwalior gharana and ...

I feel that though such shows are a platform to show one’s talent, only a couple of them get picked up or make it big, Pandit Jasraj said. NEW DELHI: Pandit Jasraj is a peerless classical singer from ...

Pandit Jasraj is in a playful mood as he sits down for the joint tete-a-tete with his daughter, TV host and artist promoter Durga. Panditji or Bapu, as the legendary classical vocalist of the Mewati ...

In its second edition, the organization will felicitate the doyen of Hindustani classical music Pt Jasraj of the Mewati gharana and his three disciples, Girish Wazalwar, Ratan Mohan Sharma and Ankita ...

In Hindustani music, a gharana is a family or school linking singers or instrumental players through a shared lineage. Rajasthan’s Mewati Gharana goes back to the 16th century, and its most famous ...

Pandit Jasraj, Indian classical musician and head of the Mewati Gharana of Jaipur, talks about how music has defined him. Pandit Jasraj, Indian classical musician and head of the Mewati Gharana of ...

CHENNAI: As a young girl of eight, she would be happily humming all the songs that her sister learnt from their neighbour Padma Narasimhan, who later on became her first guru. Born and raised in ...

Last week, Pandit Jasraj, living legend of the Mewati gharana, turned 90. A gharana like Pandit Jasraj’s comes into existence when at least three generations of family perform the same style of music.

Pandit Jasraj’s love of music really did transcend. The proponent of the Mewati Gharana made his debut as a tabla artist in 1937. His first concert as a vocalist was in the darbar of King Tribhuvan ...

HYDERABAD: It is an annual ritual that the music aficionados of Hyderabad religiously look forward to Pt Motiram – Maniram Sangeet Samaroh that takes place in the cooler months of the Deccan climate.

The singer from the Mewati Gharana, is an artiste of international repute in the field of Hindustani Classical and Devotional music. He often stands as an inspiration for the younger generation, but ...

Classical music maestro Pandit Jasraj was cremated on Thursday with state honours in the presence of family members and close friends. The 90-year-old doyen, who belonged to the Mewati gharana, died ...