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Pandit Ravi Shankar was miracle man: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Sarod superstar Ustad Amjad Ali Khan pays tribute to sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar So 12.12.12 has done its damage! And what a loss! I just landed in Mumbai for the release of my book and I......

Amjad Ali, Shivkumar Sharma given Akademy fellowship

Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan and Santoor exponent Shivkumar Sharma were among the recipients of Sangeet Natak Akademy fellowship and awards given to 47 eminent persons by President Pranab Mukherjee......

Ode to Peace: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan wows UN

Suman Guha Mozumder attends sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's Ode to Peace concert at the United Nations in memory of the victims of 9/11.Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, along with his sons......

Amjad Ali Khan honoured in US

Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has been honoured with the 'Key to the City' award by Tulsa, a city in the Oklahoma state of the United States for his 'long-standing contribution' to classical......

Do religious channels threaten national unity?

Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has spoken against religious channels that broadcast preachers and lecturers praying for the well-being of the followers of their own community. "Why should they not......

Joy Shoes: Your sole searching ends right here

This 75-year-old hallowed store in Mumbai supplies shoes to Amitabh Bachchan, Tatas, Birlas among others. Remu Javeri recalls spotting a foreign tourist, dressed head-to-ankle in impeccable Indian......

Tata Nano for Pakistan? Industrialist hopes so

The Tata Nano, the world's cheapest car, could be cruising on Pakistani roads if the governments of India and Pakistan remove bottlenecks standing in the way of joint ventures and investments......

Petrol price may rise in India

The recent issues dogging West Asia have become a major cause for concern due to the spike in the crude oil prices. If the crisis continues, then any further hike in the crude oil prices will......

'The Indian consumer is a monster'

Researching how a billion Indians earn, save and spend is a huge assignment. Proceeding to analyse the data and then publish a book that lucidly explains the relationship between these variables......

Visa fee hike: India may drag US to WTO

India may drag US to the World Trade Organisation for its new "protectionist" move in hiking professional visa fees, a step that will make Indian IT companies less competitive in the American......

PIX: Bachchans get together with Amjad Ali Khan

Amitabh Bachchan released a book that sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan had penned on his late father Hafiz Ali Khan, on December 13 at a suburban hotel in Mumbai. Titled My Father, Our......

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan: I'm happy Rahman won Grammy

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan may have lost out on a Grammy win at the 52nd Grammy awards but the maestro is very happy for A R Rahman, who won two Grammies this year.The Ustad was nominated in the......

'Grammy award is important for the sarod'

This is a rite of strings alright. Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is nominated for a Grammy (Traditional World Music category) for his album Ancient Sounds in collaboration with Iraqi oud......

Gabbar Singh's new look

"Amjad Khan and I struck a good friendship during Sholay. In fact, I wanted to play the role of Gabbar Singh and I told this to Ramesh Sippy (producer-director of the original Sholay)," Amitabh......

Weekend Watch

Take the chill pill with films we recommend to spice up your weekend. Yaarana (Hindi)Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan, Neetu Singh, Tanuja, Ranjeet.Director: Rakesh Kumar.Kachcha papad, pucca......

Pataudi laid to rest at ancestral palace

Former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed away on Thursday following a lung ailment, was laid to rest at his ancestral palace in Haryana on Friday, with thousands thronging......

Indians beat Sussex for first tour win

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma cracked half-centuries as India recorded their maiden win of the England tour with a six-wicket thumping of Sussex in a rain-affected practice game at Hove on Thursday.......

Cupid strikes Indian hockey couple

Indian hockey star Shivendra Singh is all set to tie to knot with former Indian women's hockey player Nishi Chauhan, later this year. Nishi reveals details of their romance in a tete-a-tete with......

Delhi beat Chhattisgarh 6-5, enter quarters

Delhi had to sweat it out to get the better of a resilient Chhattisgarh 6-5 (2-2) in the penalty shootout to advance into the quarter-final league of the64th National Football Championship for......

Akmal is top wicketkeeper in T20s

Statistical highlights from the fourth match of the ICC World Twenty20 between Pakistan and Bangladesh, on Saturday:- The first wicket partnership of 142 runs between Kamran Akmal and Salman Butt......

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Q. The official website of Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is named after which musical Instrument ?
Lalit Mahata: A. more

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Q. which actor have appeared the most with amitabh bachchan in films?
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Q. Who has been the 'hated' villain in films but a wonderful human being in real life?
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Q. kya DOSTANA aur YARANA dono same hai...??
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Stars whove made it to school textbooks

Schooling years, they say, are the formative years in one's life. Hence, with the increasing amount of media that children are exposed to today,... ...

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Perfect sync Indian classical musicians talk about their instruments

Ustad Zakir Hussain won Grammy award in the contemporary World Music Album category for his collaborative album Global Drum Project. May 4 was an... ...

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Ganguly, Mithun, Rituparno Given Bangabibhusan Award

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, Olympian footballers P K Banerjee and Chuni Goswami, actor Mithun Chakraborty and dancer Thankamani... ...

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Mission to make our music 'cool'

Once again, we find ourselves at a crossroads do we merely chase change, or do we pursue lasting progress? If change were everything, wed tear... ...

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Solid reasons make foreigners to visit hospitals in Kerala and India

India News: It can't be denied that medical tourism has a promising future in Kerala and India. This year, tourist influx is yet to gain momentum,... ...

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