Amar Singh Chamkila was an Indian singer and musician of Punjabi music. Chamkila's vivid language, high-pitched vocals, and novel compositions accompanied by tumbi made him popular. His music was influenced by the Punjabi village life in which he grew up. On 8 March 1988, at the height of his popularity, Chamkila and his second wife Amarjot were killed along with two members of their band in an assassination which remains unsolved.
Salim–Sulaiman is an Indian score composer duo consisting of siblings Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant. The duo compose music predominantly for Hindi films.
The Bombay Sisters, C. Saroja and C. Lalitha (26 August 1938 – 31 January 2023), were an Indian Carnatic music singing duo. They received the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour, in 2020.
Kedar Mahadev Jadhav is an Indian former cricketer who played for the India national cricket team. He played for Maharashtra in domestic cricket. He was a right hand batter, who occasionally kept wickets and bowled right-arm-offspin.
The Dewarists is a musical television series on MTV India. The series is part music documentary and part travelogue. The show casts musicians from various parts of the world, collaborating to create original music while travelling across India. The first season featured a total of ten episodes. It featured many musicians, including Imogen Heap, Vishal–Shekhar, Zeb and Haniya, Shantanu Moitra, Swanand Kirkire, Indian Ocean, Mohit Chauhan, Parikrama, Agnee, Shilpa Rao, Shri, Monica Dogra, Rajasthan Roots, Papon, Rabbi Shergill, Shubha Mudgal, Swarathma, MIDIval Punditz, Humble the Poet, Karsh Kale, Baiju Dharmajan, Njeralathu Harigovindan, Raghu Dixit and Rewben Mashangva.
Diplomatic relations between India and Paraguay were established in 1961.
Thaikkudam Bridge is a multi-genre Indian music band, originated from Kerala in 2013. The band achieved its first commercial success through the musical show Music Mojo, which used to telecast on Kappa TV where they released their debut original composition, "Fish Rock," during the Kappa TV's "Music Mojo" session. The song is also popularly known by the lyrics "Ayela, mathi, choora, kaari...". The track went viral on social media, getting them extensive fame. The band has won numerous awards, and has performed at over more than 600 shows and 25 countries as of 2024.
Nora Fatehi is a Canadian dancer and actress based in India. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu and Malayalam films. Fatehi made her acting debut with the Hindi film Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans.
Sidharth Sriram is an Indian Carnatic musician, music producer, playback singer. He is an R&B songwriter and has been working in the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi and English music industry. He regularly collaborates with his sister Pallavi Sriram, a Bharatanatyam dancer, and music directors.
Parekh & Singh are an Indian dream pop duo from the city of Kolkata in West Bengal. The duo consists of Nischay Parekh and Jivraj Singh. To date, the band has released three studio albums: Ocean (2013), Science City (2018) and The Night is Clear (2022).
"Sunflower" is a song by American rapper-singers Post Malone and Swae Lee. It was released on October 19, 2018, as a single from the soundtrack to the 2018 animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and was later included on Post Malone's third studio album Hollywood's Bleeding (2019). An official remix features Latin singers Nicky Jam and Prince Royce.
Simply Local is a decentralized community social networking and neighborhood broadcasting service developed by Simply Local, based in New Delhi. The app is used as a tool by residents to bridge the information gap and know what is happening in the locality.
Hari & Sukhmani is an Indian folktronic duo comprising Hari Singh Jaaj and Sukhmani Malik, who are known for fusing traditional folk music of Punjab with electronic music, and incorporating elements from Sufi poetry of Bulle Shah, Baba Farid, Kabir, and Shah Hussain, in their compositions.
'Vineet Singh Hukmani aka Vineet is a world record breaking, Indian singer and author. Prior to becoming a singer, Vineet was in the radio business. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Radio One and stepped down from his role in 2019. Vineet Singh Hukmani is credited with creating the 'World's First Music Multiverse' that uses his song 'Run Run Run' to create a superhero 3D animation short film called 'Run Run Run-Storm' and a superhero comic book series titled Run Storm and the Hope Star' as reported in The Hindu and the Times of India.
Seedhe Maut is a hip hop duo from New Delhi, India, consisting of Siddhant Sharma and Abhijay Negi. The two met at Spit Dope Inc., a Delhi underground battle rap league organised by MC Kode and Encore ABJ. They released their first track, Seedhe Maut Anthem in May 2017, followed by their debut mixtape 2 Ka Pahada. In 2017, they signed to the independent music label Azadi Records. In 2024, they founded their own label, DL91.
Tushar Lall is an Indian composer and producer, renowned for his innovative fusion of Hindustani classical and Western classical elements, creating a unique and captivating hybrid musical style. Tushar was a music producer on India's magnum opus - Brahmastra and has been featured in the official Bond Music Documentary alongside legends like Hans Zimmer and Billie Eilish. As a music composer, he has recently scored Netflix's globally trending 'Curry and Cyanide' and Amazon's murder documentary series called 'Dancing on the Grave'. He is also a famous YouTuber who specialises in stylised Indian classical covers of popular music and soundtracks, mostly released on his eponymous YouTube channel. Under the name of the Indian Jam Project, Lall has collaborated with several Indian musicians playing unique Indian instruments, such as the sarod, sarangi, and sitar.
Rohit and Sasi are Indian independent filmmakers known for the web series Story Discussion and Nirudyoga Natulu through their production house, Avanti Cinema, praised for unique storytelling, innovative filmmaking, and a dedication to non-mainstream narratives. They are also known for their film Sheeshmahal which was first shot in 2013, was released on 14 February 2024.
Aman Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur and angel investor. He is the co-founder and CMO of Indian electronics brand boAt. He is a judge and investor in Sony TV's business reality show Shark Tank India.
"Kombadi Palali" is a Marathi-language song from the soundtrack album of the 2006 comedy film Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad, directed by Kedar Shinde, it was picturised on Bharat Jadhav and Kranti Redkar. The song was composed by Ajay-Atul, voiced by Anand Shinde, Vaishali Samant, with lyrics penned by Jitendra Joshi. It was adapted into Hindi as "Chikni Chameli" for the 2012 action drama Agneepath, featuring Hritik Roshan, Sanjay Dutt, and Katrina Kaif in the song. Kranti Redkar gained acclaim for her dancing prowess in the song.
Varun Sunil is an Indian percussionist, singer, music producer and founder of Masala Coffee, one of the popular contemporary folk bands in South India. He is also well known for his musical contributions in Telugu, Tamil, Bollywood and Malayalam movie industries. He has performed alongside Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Hariharan, T. H. Vinayakram, Ranjit Barot, Fazal Qureshi and many more.
