Dholis, as the drummers are called tradionally in Punjabi, are increasingly packing up their kits to do what it takes to make both ends meet. The reason? Migrants from Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and ...

Mrunal Thakur is all ready to charm audiences in ‘Son of Sardaar 2’, stepping into the lively shoes of Rabia, a Punjabi woman with a flair for dance, drama, and dhamaal. The film’s trailer, which ...

While the originations of the dhol are not known with complete certainty, what is known is that it is a sound that has migrated. Sunny Jain After composing and transcribing music for my wedding day, ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

What is a Punjabi celebration without dhol! As a matter of fact, in Suhail’s recent pre-wedding function, the elated and over-enthusiastic sister of the groom Neeru Bajwa herself played the Punjabi ...

Pupinder Mintu’s ‘Didgeridoo Bhangra’ reached number 4 on the MTV Asia Top 10 chart in 1996. The music video was directed by filmmaker Anupam Sharma and featured Sydney’s iconic landmarks. Blak ...

Growing up when many people said playing the dhol wasn’t for girls, Ankita Chopra always had her family’s encouragement. Now the Melbourne-based musician is drumming up attention. Melbourne-based ...

This post was updated April 1 at 10:5 p.m. As colorful sarees and embroidered kurtas filled the dance floor, wedding guests danced to the beat of Bollywood music and Neil Pal’s dhol. Pal, a ...

In a vibrant celebration of rhythm, heritage, and unity, Malaysia will witness a very special musical gathering - the Dhol Fest, a national record attempt to assemble the largest number of dhol ...