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The occasional pair of shoulders could be seen swaying among the hundreds gathered in the audience, as heads nodded and feet tapped to the rhythm of percussion and vocals of the Indian classical art ...

When mridangist R Akshay Ram posted a video of a practice session with fellow mridangist Kishore Ramesh on Facebook, he never expected it to go viral. Yet, within 24 hours, the video amassed over ...

CHENNAI: Keeping in touch with our roots, values, culture, and traditions has always been of utmost importance for us. Having the opportunity to revive his family’s musical legacy, 15-year-old Manish ...

It is his pleasant countenance that first draws attention but once you settle down, his play on the mridangam keeps you absorbed. Vijay grew up in Mumbai, the son of Geetha, a vainika, and N.