On the one hand lies wine, on the other lies piety; with thy hand in mine. ignore what society. wants you to choose, and ...
The sitar's distinctive sound is produced by a gently curved surface that makes each note bloom before it settles, an effect Indian craftspeople perfected by ear centuries before scientists could ...
Centuries after it was born in the Indian subcontinent, Qawwali is still having its moments, in a new avatar. We find out ...
Ahead of Rehmat-e-Nusrat’s performance at Windmills Craftworks on April 24 and 25, vocalist and harmonium artiste Sarvjeet Tamta speaks about his deep-rooted connection to qawwali and Sufi poetry.
The 28th death anniversary of legendary singer and Qawwal Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was observed on Saturday. Born in Faisalabad on 13th October, 1948, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was the pioneer of ...
Fourteenth death anniversary of renowned Qawwal Maqbool Ahmed Sabri was observed today [Sunday]. He started Qawwali in 1970s with his brother Ghulam Farid Sabri and earned much fame in Qawwali.
This series follows a tight-knit group of Persian friends who have traded Beverly Hills for suburban life in the Valley. Rooted in their culture that values family, friendships and loyalty above ...
The vessel's commission suggests that Iran’s energy sector and oil storage capacity are facing a crisis, as the US Navy continues to block the passage of tankers carrying Iranian oil out of the Gulf.
Besides them, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan qawwali Lyrics are also popular among fans. The Shahenshah-e-Qawwali was born at Faisalabad in the year 1948. He is associated with Qawwal Bacchon Gharana (Delhi ...
Professor Ali Ansari presents a world history as seen through Persian eyes, taking the listener on a journey from ancient past to immediate present and asking them to rethink their understanding of ...
The first Persian Empire (550 BC – 330 BC), called the Achaemenid Empire, is known for having an elite force of soldiers. Named the “Immortals” by Herodotus, this army consisted of a heavy infantry of ...
The Rekhta Foundation began as a digital archive. It has now evolved into a larger ecosystem, using technology and ...