The few musical examples that we have included in our current series on Marathi natya geet/pada or theatre songs influenced by, adapted from, or sharing a resemblance with Hindustani compositions, are ...

New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) The Hindi translation of renowned Marathi theatre actor and singer Bal Gandharva’s biography was recently launched here. Titled “Bal Gandharva”, the book published by Rajkamal ...

Sophomore helmer Ravindra Harishchandra Jadhav can’t transcend the episodic nature of the biopic format with his musical “Sound of Heaven: The Story of Bal Gandharva.” A standard-issue take on the ...

The recently released Marathi film Balgandharva brought the Gandharva era alive and revived the legendary singer's memory in people's mind. Making of the film was a memorable experience to the ...

We have previously featured the majestic composition Sur Sangat Raag Vidya, which is in the raag Tilak Kamod and is set to Rupak, a rhythmic cycle of seven matras or time-units. On the first occasion, ...

In 2010, Natarang, a film about the struggles of Tamasha performers, became a modern-day classic, breaking all Marathi box office records and getting a national award. HT Image Ravi Jadhav, the ...