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Folk artists perform at the 12th edition of Rajasthan International Folk Festival at Jaswant Thada in Jodhpur.

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President Ram Nath Kovind presents Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2017 to Ramchandra Manjhi for his contribution in the Folk Music (Bihar), at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

PTI Photo/Vijay Verma
Iranian tar player Sanaf jams with a khartaal master on stage

Photograph by Jodhpur RIFF/Oijo
Kayamb player Tiloun Depatater

Photograph by Jodhpur RIFF/Oijo
Kamaicha ustad Dapu Khan

Photograph by Jodhpur RIFF/Oijo

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Folk And The Forest: Commercialisation Of Tribal Art And Its Consequences

Mixing music and nature may seem like the perfect cocktail of goodness, but it is time to take a hard look at the toxic consequences of music festivals in the forest

Jan 13, 2020

| Urmi Chanda-Vaz
An Evening With The Manganiyars In Jaipur

The Manganiyars, known as 'musicians for the people', are predominantly settled in the districts of Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bikaner and Jodhpur, in the heart of the Thar Desert.

May 18, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
An Australian Band Embracing The Bush's Thorns

Our shared post-colonial experience helps tell these stories in India, say Australian folk trio Bush Gothic, who sing songs about the erstwhile penal colony's troubled past. They recently performed at the Rajasthan International Folk Festival.

Nov 02, 2018

| Martand Badoni

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A Large Part Of The Folk Repertoire May Be Lost For Ever: Shubha Mudgal

Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Shubha Mudgal talks about folk music and its revival.

Jan 24, 2019

| Arshia Dhar
The Auditory Tree House

At a folk music festival, rare woods resound in an ancient fort’s courtyards, telling their own stories

Nov 08, 2018

| Martand Badoni

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