The Persian Student Organization and Middle Eastern North African Student Assembly celebrated the beginning of spring with music, food, and community at their annual Nowruz gala. The direct ...

In a dilapidated room on the bank of the Jehlum River in Srinagar, the summer capital of India-held Kashmir, an old man fidgets with strings and pegs, breaking every now and then the silence that ...

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Pandit Bhajan Sopori composed music for over 6,000 songs in almost all Indian languages, including Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri, Sindhi, Urdu and Bhojpuri, as well as Persian and Arabic. Santoor maestro ...

The second edition of World Santoor Day was organised by the Sopori Academy for Music and Performing Arts (SaMaPa) at the Chinmaya Mission Auditorium in the capital. The first ever ‘World Santoor Day’ ...