Sarod

Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta passes away aged 84: The man, his music, and legacy

Those closest to sarod maestro Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta paint a picture of a highly intelligent man, who loved jokes, good food, nurturing young talent and above all — music | #Firstpost

Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta, sarod maestro and Padma Bhushan awardee, passes away aged 84

Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta, born in 1933, learnt sarod under the tutelage of Pt Radhikamohan Moitra. He was conferred Sangeet Mahasamman and Bangabibhusan in 2015.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan: I want to communicate with listeners who find classical music remote

Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan speaks with Firstpost about his concert series for a good cause, his early musical beginnings, and why he doesn't differentiate between forms of music

I am worried that our nation's peace and harmony should not come to an end: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Amidst the charge by writers and artistes of "rising intolerance" in the country, Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan on Thursday said here that he hopes peace and harmony in society is not disturbed.

Epic reunion: British Airways retrieves Amjad Ali Khan's missing sarod

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's sarod, which he has been strumming for the last 45 years, was restored to the iconic musician by British Airways.

Amjad Ali Khan to teach sarod at Stanford University

Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, who has shared his rich experience in Indian classical music in classes across the West, will now teach at the prestigious Stanford University.