In a remarkable turn of events, legendary ghazal singer Begum Akhtar made her long-awaited musical comeback - silently and secretly recorded by the then-director of All India Radio (AIR) Lucknow, LK ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – She makes it clear that whenever she does ‘Akhtari’, her curated tribute to the revered Begum Akhtar, there is a conscious attempt not to copy her. Singer Vidya Shah feels it is ...

Marking the establishment of a Chair in the name of Mallika-e-Ghazal Begum Akhtar, the university hosted Padma Shri and alumni Anup Jalota, who presented soulful bhajans and ghazals for the special ...

The film discusses the various aspects of Begum Akhtar’s life. She was also known as the “Gazal and Thumri Queen”. An intimate portrait, the film presents her in the domestic set-up of her home and as ...