The tabla maestro is known for his brainchild — Saptak — the biggest annual Indian classical music festival in the country, held from January 1-13 every year. “Yeh sab chalta rahega, kyonki mere bachche etne layak hein” — Mehta’s final take on Saptak continuing its legacy
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Every year on March 23, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the international meteorological community join in celebrating World Meteorological Day, to commemorate the coming into force of the WMO Convention on 23 March 1950.
Continue readingClassical music: Royal asthma remedy
Maharaja Ranjitsingh Gaekwad of Vadodara embraced music mainly to cure his asthma which he had developed during his childhood
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