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Mishra
Bandhu embellish sammelan finale
If the daughter disciple of
legendary Pandit Kumar Gandharv gave a majestic start to the
28th Chandigarh Sangeet Sammelan, legends Pandit Rajan Mishra
and Sajan Mishra provided the grand finale with their melodic
spell of classical music on Sunday. The annual event organised
by the Indian National Theatre in collaboration with the
Chitkara foundation brought together the diverse gayaki styles
of different gharanas during the three-day soul-enriching
musical spectacle. |
Rajan-Sajan Mishra perform at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in Sector 27, Chandigarh,
on Sunday. — Tribune photo by Parvesh Chauhan |
True
exponents of classical music
Panchkula,
October 23
The leading lights in ghazal singing, Ustad Ahmed Hussain and
Ustad Mohammad Hussain, are busy trying to save this form of
music from the glamour as well as remix culture, so as to
protect its quintessential features of ishq, ibaadat and ilm.
Ustad Ahmed Hussain and Ustad Mohammad Hussain explain finer nuances of classical music to students of The Gurukul, Panchkula, on Saturday.
— A Tribune photo |
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Festival of
Pak plays concludes
The woman has been adorned with the
exalted status of a goddess in our scriptures, but in reality she has
been over the ages subjugated to bear male chauvinism.
Tandon
auditioning for international film
Chandigarh,
October 23
Raman Tandon, the man behind Punjabi idols, is now hunting for fresh
talent to cast in his latest international venture. Titled “Always
for You”, the new cross border film is being made in collaboration
with Universal Studios, and will be shot at prime locations across New
York, Italy and London.
2nd phase of revised national TB project on
Chandigarh, October 23
With almost all the states having access to DOTS services, barring a few districts in Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh, the planning for the second phase of the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, which began on October 1 envisages the inclusion of second line therapy for the patients.
Gurmat society honours Fortis Hospital
Chandigarh, October 23
On the occasion of the 401st anniversary of Guru Granth Sahib Prakash mahotsav, the Gurmat Parsar Seva Society of Chandigarh/Mohali felicitated Fortis Hospital for providing medical assistance to the community by conducting free medical camps and public awareness lectures in various gurdwaras over the past two years.
Non-communicable diseases workshop from today
Chandigarh, October 23
A three-day workshop for the Health Secretaries and Director Health Services of the north Indian states on “Non-communicable diseases, prevention and control” is being organised by the School of Public Health, PGI, from tomorrow.
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