Asad Ali, 63, was unemployed for four years when Pakistan clamped down on live music in 1977. He now plays the guitar for Sachal Studios Orchestra around the globe and in his hometown, Lahore. In his ...
The Lahore Arts Council Alhamra hosted a special Sarangi concert, paying a graceful tribute to the timeless legacy of ...
“Song of Lahore,” from filmmakers Andy Schocken and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, is a documentary about a group of Pakistani classical musicians. Before the late 70s, the Pakistani city of Lahore was famous ...
Reporting from Mumbai, India — The news from Pakistan is often bad. Suicide bombers killing civilians. Islamist radicals gaining influence. Hunger and disease stalking teeming cities and tumbledown ...
In his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Saleem Khan holds up his late father's violin. There are no strings, the wood is scratched and the bridge is missing. "There was a time when people used to come to ...
In 1977, classical music virtually died in Pakistan when the government decried music and film. Seven musicians are working to bring the art back,... In his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Saleem Khan holds ...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, left, co-directed Song of Lahore with producer Andy Schocken, right. In his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Saleem Khan holds up his late father's violin.
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