Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) – In the shadow of Lahore's centuries-old Badshahi Mosque, Zohaib Hassan plucks at the strings of a sarangi, filling the streets with a melodious hum and cry. Remarkable for ...

In the shadow of Lahore’s centuries-old Badshahi Mosque, Zohaib Hassan plucks at the strings of a sarangi, filling the streets with a distinctive melody. Remarkable for its resemblance to a plaintive ...

LAHORE: The sarangi is a dying musical instrument in Pakistan as only four of five musicians are left in the city keeping the tunes in shape. The patronage of the remaining masters of the traditional ...

New Delhi, 'He played sarangi like no other', 'a peaceful and wonderful musician' or the one who gave up the fame and glory of Hindi film industry for the sheer love of classical music is how eminent ...

The sarangi and dhad will be on display at Folklorama, and a trio of players stopped in to Global News Tuesday morning – which just happened to be Uncommon Musical Instrument Day. The dhad is a ...

Remarkable for its resemblance to the human voice, the classical instrument is fading from Pakistan's music scene –- except for a few players dedicated to preserving its place. Difficult to master, ...

In this picture taken on February 25, 2022, Zohaib Hassan plays the sarangi at the historic Mughal-era Lahore Fort in Lahore. - Remarkable for its resemblance to the human voice the classical ...