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Folks, last month on the occasion of India-Pakistan’s Independence Day, free music was celebrated as a symbol for freedom. In 1947, Indian independence also brought partition with it.  A Prom night by BBC at Royal Albert Hall on August 25, 2017 brought two rich classical music cultures together. Free Music – Without Borders A celebration of diversity and   free music   emerged when a full house audience came, not just from South-Asia but from Europe as well. When these two nations separated from each other, the way they   play songs   was also separated. While North Indian style mostly stuck to ‘ Ragas ’, places like Lahore and Karachi took to ‘ Ghazal ’ and ‘ Qawwali ’ as the defining features of their nation. We might belong to any part of the world, to any culture, but one things unites us all – music. We all love to hear   music online   or live. There is little doubt that when one plays or listen to free music ,   the...

[The following blog post was originally written for Father’s Day (18th June, 2017) on Sabakuch.com/blog] – Hope everyone had or is having (depending on which part of the world you are in), a great Father’s Day. In many cultures it is believed that paradise lies beneath the feet of a mother, but how can one not remember the other half of that paradise? Our Fathers! From being our best friend, coach, mentor, and a role model, fathers are a most special gift to the children from God. It is therefore apt to cherish this father-child relationship. And what better way than to dedicate some of the finest 7 songs ever written, composed and sung to love and remember the only man who we put all our trust and love in while growing up and who we call as ‘Dad’. Papa Kehte Hain Bada Naam Karega Well, how can we not begin with this evergreen composition? Introduced in the movie  Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , the song  Papa Kehte Hain  became a huge sensation fo...