The toymaking tradition, enjoying a mark of cultural recognition, dates back to the time of Tipu Sultan. Throughout his reign as a treat, Tipu got a piece of woodwork from Persia and he fell in love with it. In the art of wooden toymaking, he is supposed to have invited Persian artisans to teach his …
Month: February 2020
An Indian musician who played the shehnai with such expressive virtuosity, a ceremonial oboelike North Indian horn, that he became a leading Indian classical music artist. It was regarded as a classical instrument that was called a mere folk instrument. What’s more, it attracted not only Asian music lovers but also made millions of Westerners …
No introduction is required for the title. Yes, here talking about none other than Maithili Thakur. At a very young age, Indian Classical playback singers have gained fame. In very few years, this title has won billions of hearts across the globe. Her elegance and commitment to Indian heritage make her fans go wild. The …