The India International Centre (IIC) celebrated their annual day with an evening of Haveli sangeet. The invited exponent of Haveli sangeet was Pt. Chandra Prakash from Kishangarh, Rajasthan. His ...

It was a week of devotional music, with the “Bhakti Sangeet” for three consecutive days at the Nehru Park and “Samarpanam” at the India Islamic Cultural Centre. “Bhakti Sangeet”, the festival of ...

Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj had said in an interview to the Times of India that music is a subtle combination of emotion and grammar, and before Haveli Sangeet, Indian music was more ...

Raja Ravi Varma’s painting from 1890, titled ‘The Birth of Krishna’.(Courtesy Nita Ambani Cultural Centre ) It’s difficult to take one’s eyes off this dramatic painting set in a dark prison room. It ...

Haveli Sangeet is a pure form of classical music consisting of numerous alaaps, gaans and pads sung in the temples. Haveli Sangeet and Shastriya Sangeet are similar to each other and the age old ...