Indian Classical Music

Love the sound of rain? These five Indian classical raagas perfectly match the mood of the monsoon. Whether you’re relaxing with a cup of chai or watching the skies darken, this playlist brings comfort, calm, and a beautiful connection to our roots. Perfect for slow, rainy-day listening.

Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro, brought Indian classical music to the global stage, collaborating with icons like George Harrison and earning three Grammys. His unmatched innovation and mastery have established his legacy, inspiring musicians and music lovers worldwide.

For us, this is not a job or even a business. It is a proud passion that we have and will continue to carry on for generations,” says the family that's played a silent chord in creating legends. #history #LostTales

Half a world away from his kingdom, Mysore's last ruler Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar left an indelible mark on the European music scene. Yet his contributions remain uncelebrated. #History #Music

However, exposure to classical music is not the only benefit a young child gets from attending Little Ustaads.

The quintessential English band was so entranced by Shankar’s scintillating expertise in Sitar that the band’s lead guitarist, George Harrison, flew all the way to India just to learn the rustic instrument straight from the maestro.

Remembering the legendary personalities that inspired thousands this International Women's Day!

From a village called Madkhol in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, this 76-year-old has been making harmoniums for over half a century. Today, he makes some of the most beautiful harmoniums despite dropping out of school after grade four.

While women continue to dominate the scene, a number of male kathak dancers have been blurring gender lines in the art form since its inception. We pay a tribute to some of the most profound and exceptional kathak exponents.

A one-of-its-kind Music Cafe in Pune offers therapeutic Indian classical music on its menu!