Barnali Chattopadhyay, a classical singer who trained under the likes of Girija Devi and Shobha Gurtu, looks back and credits Sanjay Leela Bhansali for introducing her to a larger audience through his ...

The exhibition by SAMHiTA is part of the IIC’s ongoing annual festival. It reveals how Indian narratives have influenced cultures across Asia.

a Hindustani vocalist of Banarasi Maand and a well-known name in the thumri tradition who presented a selection of works of 13th century poet-composer Amir Khusrau, Hindustani vocalist Anuja ...

This stems from belonging to Kashmir, the northernmost region of the Indian subcontinent. Once described as “heaven on earth” by Persian poet Amir Khusrau, it has become one of the world’s most ...

Around AD 1300, Indo-Persian scholar Amir Khusrau noted samosas made with meat, ghee, and onions, while the 14th-century traveller Ibn Batuta described the samusak “minced meat cooked with almonds, ...

She has since transitioned from Hindustani classical music to Sufi chants, greatly influenced by Amir Khusrau's teachings. Chattopadhyay recognizes social media's power in expanding her reach and ...

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has sought applications from Pakistani pilgrims who want to participate in the annual Urs of Hazrat Amir Khusrau in Delhi. The Urs celebrations ...

It was then ruled by the Kakatiya king, Prataprudradeva. Amir Khusrau (1253-1325) provided details of the siege of the double-walled city, The wall of Arangal was made of mud, but so strong that a ...