KARACHI: They say only champions are remembered — the rest, for better or for worse, are forgotten. Former squash player Gogi Allauddin can vouch for this better than most. In his heyday, Allauddin ...

A very talented lot related to film industry migrated from India to Pakistan in or around 1947 when Pakistan appeared on the world map. Notable among them were producer/director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi, ...

The first time I knew myself to be in the presence of greatness was while sitting under a shamiana in New Delhi's Modern School sometime in the last quarter of 1974. I had recently joined college and ...

ISLAMABAD: Thirty-third death anniversary of the legend film actor Allauddin is being observed on Friday. Born in 1923 in Rawalpindi, Allauddin wanted to become a singer but after working as a ...

The centuries-old ramparts of Lalbagh Fort reverberated with the timeless strains of Hindustani classical music on Wednesday evening, as the nation commemorated the 163rd birth anniversary of Ustad ...

May 28: A bust of Ustad Allauddin Khan sculpted by the legendary Ramkinkar Baij disappeared from display at the seat of institutional culture in the country’s capital over 20 years ago without anyone ...

One of the most renowned sarod players and multi-instrumentalists in the Indian classical music sphere during the 20 th century, Acharya Baba Allauddin Khan, breathed his last on September 6, 1972. To ...

Vocalists in India often accompany themselves on harmonium, but they are not necessarily able to present harmonium solo recitals per se. Similarly, Hindustani vocalists often play the tabla while ...

As a musician, Ustad Allauddin Khan had mastered many instruments. He was also the first one to introduce the concept of an orchestra in Indian music. His concerts were heart-rending. I remember even ...

Chairman Press Council of India,former judge Supreme Court Of India. Allauddin Khalji ruled from 1296 to 1316. When he ascended the throne the kingdom was in complete disorder, trade and agriculture ...