The veena measures 28 feet long by 10 feet broad and 12 feet tall. A group of artisans in Madhya Pradesh's capital city Bhopal created a remarkable "Rudra Veena" out of scraps and trash that weighs ...

From the metropolis in the east of India, Mangala Prasad Sharma has travelled a long way to reach a city diametrically opposite on the vast country’s map. Yet there are cultural similarities that his ...

Ustad Mohi Baha’uddin Dagar, the son of renowned rudra veena maestro Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar is an exponent of the Rudra veena. Rudra veena is the oldest surviving stringed instrument in India, ...

The rudra veena was donated by a Delhi-based woman to Ram Katha preacher Morari Bapu Vadodara: At a time when Indian classical music is finding few takers, Vadodara’s Mistry family has not only kept ...

In the past, veena was a generic name used to denote any stringed instrument. It is for this reason that the name appeared as a suffix to many instruments, such as the rudra veena, the saraswati veena ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A group of artists in state capital Bhopal have prepared a rare 'Rudra Veena' weighing 5 tons from scraps and trash. The veena is 28-feet long, 10-feet wide and 12-feet high.

A group of artists in state capital Bhopal have prepared a rare 'Rudra Veena' weighing 5 tons from scraps and trash. The veena is 28-feet long, 10-feet wide and 12-feet high. The image shows the huge ...

Floy Krouchi a bass player engrossed by the various sounds emanating from her four-stringed instrument. Floy Krouchi, a sound artiste, has designed an augmented bass (seen in pic), which is an ...

As Jyoti Hegde sat on the stage at a recent event organised by the Sangeet Natak Akademi to celebrate World Music and International Yoga Day in Delhi, what caught the eye was the beautifully crafted ...

After focusing on khayal renditions in our series on raag Yaman over the past nine weeks, we now move to instrumental interpretations of the same raag. An ideal bridge between the two series comes in ...