Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged illness. He was 72. Udhas’ daughter Nayaab revaled the news via an ...

After spending more than a decade behind the scenes producing music and building one of India’s leading recording studios, Nisschal Zaveri has returned to the art form that first shaped him: ghazals.

Youngsters want instant success,” shares Rekha Bhardwaj, emphasising how even if a film includes a ghazal today, it’s often just to create an instant hit. At the recently concluded ghazal festival ...