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The Friday List: From a virtual edition of the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival to a talk on Spanish sherry, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff •Every Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.
On Jagjit Singh's death anniversary, remembering the music legend's ghazals, from Hothon Se Chhu Lo to Koi Fariyaad
Trendingdesk •From Tum Itna Jo Muskura Rahe Ho to Chitthi Na Koi Sandes, here's a playlist of Jagjit Singh's most memorable ghazals on his ninth death anniversary.
Documentary on Satguru Jagjit Singh traces spiritual leader's musical legacy in Punjab's Bhaini Sahib
Arshia •A documentary on spiritual leader of the Namdharis, Satguru Jagjit Singh, sheds light on his prolific life and legacy, one that can be witnessed in the unique village of Bhaini Sahib in Punjab, where every child, in the last 100 years, is said to be trained in Hindustani classical music.
Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged S8: Ep 5 to bring season's best moments with Sonu Nigam, Neeti Mohan
Fp Staff •In this week's episode of MTV Unplugged, Sonu Nigam will pay tribute to his mentor Jagjit Singh with his rendition of the timeless ghazal 'Jhuki Jhuki Si Nazar'.
Sonu Nigam performs on second episode of Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged season 8
Fp Staff •MTV Unplugged returned for its eighth edition on 26 January.
Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged S8: Sonu Nigam to enchant viewers with a line-up of timeless ghazals
Fp Staff •“Royal Stag Barrel Select MTV Unplugged is an amazing platform to translate raw emotions into music and convey it to the music lovers in the purest form," says Sonu.
Abhay Deol on #MeToo: Women are utilising social media as law works very slowly in our country
Ians •Reacting to the MeToo movement, Abhay Deol said that it was important to hear all the voices who were sharing their accounts adding that it was essential that all this anger be channelised towards a better tomorrow
Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the poet: Former prime minister's verses explored matters of the nation and self
Manik Sharma •A large fraction of Atal Bihari Vajpayee's verse is layered with calls to national unity, social emblems, and harmony between the two. But as he avowedly once declared, his poetry ‘was a declaration of war’ and not of defeat.
On Jagjit Singh's 77th birth anniversary, a playlist of some of his evergreen ghazals in films
Suryasarathibhattacharya •From 'Jhuki Jhuki Nazar' in Arth to 'Koi Fariyad' in Tum Bin: A look at Jagjit Singh's iconic ghazal songs in Bollywood over the years.
Two Indians charged of molesting women in separate incidents in Singapore; may be jailed or caned if convicted
•Two Indian nationals were charged in court under outrage of modesty cases in Singapore and may face up to two years jail, fine or canning