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...

Jashn-e-Kashmir folk dance festival underway in Srinagar

Aug 31, 2021

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 31 : A three-day Jashn-e-Kashmir folk dance festival being organised by Shah Qalandar Folk Theatre, a local 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.

Kashmir woman attempts to revive traditional folk ballad

Jan 13, 2021

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 14 : In a bid to revive centuries-old Kashmiri art form known as "Ladishah", Syed Areej Safvi, a...

Folk music shows attract tourists in Kashmir

Apr 12, 2022

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 12 : The cultural shows being organised by Jammu and Kashmir's Tourism Department are giving a delightful experience...