The confidence and energy that characterised her transition from an older world of patronage and performance to a new milieu of public concerts and institutions made Girija Devi truly magisterial.

Girija Devi: The queen of thumri has gone silent

Cultural practices and celebration during festivals, give a boost to regional and ancient music

In the name of the goddess: Music and crackers

The current situation in Banaras Hindu University stands out as a cynical expression of extreme politicisation of academic institutions in India.

Morality and obedience in Indian universities

A number of musicians self-consciously participated in the project of nation building and did not see it as going against their idea of loyalty to tradition.

How the Indian nation was imagined through its songs

Scholars find China?s use of the silk route narrative not only anachronistic but hegemonic in intent.

China aims global salience in invoking the Great Silk Road through OBOR

The azaan controversy poses obvious conundrum that some one?s idea of relaxation may well be another?s idea of punishment.

Azaan Amplified: The Politics of sound in India

For the independent nation-state of India, radio became a site where the politics of language and music was fought out

World Radio Day: The personal and the political aspects of broadcasting

Subbulakshmi's voice gave expression to all the ideas that middle-class, upper-caste nationalist enthusiasts held as cultural practice

Remembering MS Subbulakshmi on her 100th birthday

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