Maharashtra CM announces financial assistance for artists affected by COVID-19

Aug 05, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Cultural Affairs Minister Amit Deshmukh on Thursday approved a relief package for...

Cultural Academy in Srinagar hosts shows to promote folk music, encourage young artists

Dec 05, 2020

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 5 : In a bid to help young budding artists showcase their talent and promote archaic and traditional...

Youth getting trained in folk theatre to revive culture of Kashmir valley

Mar 19, 2021

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 19 : Senior artists and art lovers in Srinagar are motivating youth to learn the basics of folk...

Meet Mangala Kanti Roy, 102, Padma Shri awardee in the field of 'folk music'

Jan 27, 2023

The centenarian was conferred with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in the 'Art (Folk Music)' category.

Janusar Artists from Uttarakhand presents Folk Dance on Mahabharata stories

Nov 02, 2022

Jaunsar tribe is deeply associated with the stories of Mahabharata and considers the Pandavas as their role models. They display the legends of the...

Republic Day 2024: With 'Aavaahan' Kartavya Path revebrates with exquisite symphony of Indian musical instruments

Jan 26, 2024

The distinguished band comprising of 112 women artists played a variety of folk and tribal percussion instruments, becoming a powerful symbol of women's strength...