Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab: The advisory board of Guru Nanak Dev centre for Sikh music organised its first meeting today on the premises of the campus, under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor, Dr Gurmohan Singh Walia. An encyclopaedia of Sikh music, to be complted in a time period of 11 years, was also proposed on the occasion. In the meeting, various aspects of ...

Ludhiana, Punjab: A three-day workshop on Gurmat sangeet inspired from the ragas mentioned in Guru Granth Sahib will be organised at the Gurdwara Guru Gyan Prakash, Jawaddi Taksal, from June 14. The workshop will be convened by principal Sukhwant Singh, who has been a mentor to Ishmeet Singh and Devinder Pal Singh, stars of reality music television show from the ...

Patiala, Punjab: Speakers at the inaugural function of the Gurmat Sangeet competition, organised by Punjabi University’s department of Gurmat Sangeet yesterday, disapproved of the practice of reciting Gurbani based on film music. They felt it was against the spirit with which Sikh Gurus had composed and recited Gurbani and took the focus of the listener away from the quintessence of ...