Don’t pelt me with pebbles, they hurt /My mother-in-law and sister-in-law may hear us/ Come running — Raga Todi There is a fascinating dichotomy about the grand universe of the khayal – a music so ...

A massive, three-day musical festival was held in Pune recently to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Pt. Bhimsen Joshi. Titled ‘Khayal Yadnya’, 38 vocalists representing various khayal forms ...

With Sathe’s passing on Wednesday, India has lost not only a great musician but also a knowledge system. With Sathe’s passing on Wednesday, India has lost not only a great musician but also a ...

Kazdoura, the Toronto-based Syrian-Lebanese musical duo known for blending Arabic music with jazz, funk, and soul, has released their deeply personal and evocative new single, Khayal. The track, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. WMI will present a special NYC performance of South Asia's khayal sufi tradition, ...

Gone are the days when pupils hid themselves behind doors and under the furniture to extract musical treasures from unwilling gurus of Khayal. Today anyone interested, from dilettante to serious ...

Khayal gayaki of Punjab evolved as a more flexible and azad form of expression, than its precursor, dhrupad. The process of evolution of khayal had begun in the 12th century with the earnest efforts ...

PESHAWAR: Radio Pakistan, Peshawar, station director Syeda Iffat Jabbar handed over the Mehdi Hassan award to Pashto ghazal maestro Khayal Mohammad in a simple ceremony at his residence here on Friday ...

Eltaf Hussain Sarahang, a third-generation ustad from a country gripped by violence is keeping the classical tradition alive, reports Aasheesh Sharma. His homecoming was violent. When Ustad Eltaf ...

Ajab duniya, jaariya kahan hai?/Jaan paryo na maika aage ke paachhe re, Baithe jyo guni yeh hain, poochhat inaso mein/ Batayide kahan, ye aage ke paachhe re. Where is this strange world headed? I ...

LAHORE, May 9: Third seed Khayal Mohammad annexed the National Junior Squash Championship Under-19 title when he halted the giant-killer Shahnawaz’s run in the all-Punjab final with a straight sets ...