PESHAWAR: Bilal Khan, a young amateur rabab player, envisions a bright future for Pashto music in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Resident of Malakand, Thana and student of final year, at sociology department in ...

PESHAWAR: Pashto music has a great future due to the people’s undying love for it, claims visually-impaired rabab player Mohibullah. “All Sufi saints including Rahman Baba and Hamza Baba used to play ...

Adnan Manzoor, the youngest Rabab artist in Jammu and Kashmir has taken the valley’s traditional music to a global platform through social media and has become an inspiration for the youth of the ...

Some people say couples who have been married for decades start to look like each other. Others joke that pet owners start to resemble their dog or cat after years of companionship. The idea that ...

A 13-year-old Rabab player from Kashmir Valley who has infused new life into what is considered the soul of Kashmir’s folk music, has been honoured with Pradhan Mantri Bal Puraskar. Ahead of 75th ...

Folk musicians and enthusiasts say the strife-torn Valley has not withstood the onslaught of modern Western influence, but people are doing their bit to keep the traditional songs and instruments ...

KARACHI: In his shoebox sized store, Sohail Mohammad chips away at a piece of wood with a chisel. Eventually, this will turn into a rabab - the traditional instrument that is the identity of Pashto ...

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): Adnan Manzoor, the youngest Rabab artist in Jammu and Kashmir has taken the valley’s traditional music to a global platform through social media ...

The earliest-known bowed instrument, rabab, has joined forces with the trumpet, through an unusually refreshing alliance between musicians Qais Essar, an Afghan-American Muslim, and Sonny Singh, an ...

There are many fans of the sarod and sarangi. Both these instruments have become an integral component of Indian classical music, yet their origins are little known to many – they can be traced back ...

Seldom does audience, at the end of a classical concert, invite the foreigner artiste to settle in the host nation. When Daud Khan Sadozai kept his string instrument rabab down after an hour-long ...