Indian Classical

Indian classical music is a rich and diverse genre characterized by its complex ragas (melodic modes), intricate talas (rhythmic cycles), and nuanced ornamentation. Originating in the Vedic period (1500 BCE - 500 BCE), it evolved over centuries through the Bhakti movement and Mughal patronage. The genre's golden era was the 16th to 19th centuries, with the rise of legendary composers and musicians. Indian classical music is deeply intertwined with Hindu mythology, philosophy, and spirituality, often used in devotional and ceremonial contexts. Its influence can be seen in various genres, including Bollywood film music and Western classical music. Unique elements setting it apart include the use of microtones, emphasis on improvisation, and the importance of the guru-shishya parampara (teacher-disciple tradition). The genre's expressive vocal styles, often accompanied by instruments like the sitar, tabla, and tanpura, continue to captivate audiences with their emotional intensity and technical complexity.

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A. Kanyakumari
Aasa Singh
Abhijith Rao
Aditya Pushkarna
Amir Khan
Amjad Ali Khan
Amruta
Anand Kashinath
Anjali Khare
Antara Bhattacharya
Aruna Sairam
Aslam
B.K. Harinarayanan
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Bhai Manjeet Singh
Bhai Sukhjinder Singh Ji
Bickram Ghosh
Diksha Dhoundiyal
Gaiphy
Ganavya
Girija Devi
Harindu
Harsh Gahlot
Harsha Uppar
Jay Stellar
Karthik Netha
Kartik Dev
Kaushiki Chakraborty
L. Subramaniam
Lalit Pandit
Madhusmita
Mambalam Sisters
Meghna Chandra
Mikey McCleary
Mughal Music
Nagarjun Sharma
Nikhil Banerjee
Pandit Jasraj
Paul Downing
Pavithra Chari
Phani Narayana
Pillzaxx
Pragati Nagpal
Pramod Tripathi
Pranavam Sasi
Purbayan Chatterjee
Rahul Deshpande
Rahul Saxena
Rajnish Sharma
Rakhi Singh
Ram Narayan
Ramajogayya Sastry
Ramesh
Ranjani-Gayatri
Raqueeb Alam
Rashid Khan
Rattan Mohan Sharma
Riya Gadher
Sadho The Band
Sagar Bhatia
Saloni Thakkar
Samarth Goel
Sanjay Subrahmanyan
Saraswati Putra Ramajogayya Sastry
Shankar
Shashi Lata
Shenbagaraj
Shivkumar Sharma
Shree D
Shreya Sharma
Shujaat Khan
Shweta Harve
Siddhant Kaushal
Sikkil Gurucharan
Sinta Bhai
Sirkazhi Govindarajan
Soumya Pandey
Sriram Srinivasan
Sudha Ragunathan
Sudhir Yaduvanshi
Suhit Abhyankar
Suresh Verma
Suvankar Chatterjee
Suvarna Tiwari
Swara Verma
Swara Verma
Tushar Dutta
V Nagendra Prasad
Vaishali
Varanasi Sky
Veena Sahasrabuddhe
Vilayat Khan
Vishnu Edavan
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
Vrusha Balu
Yanchan Produced
Yogesh Samsi
Yogita Koli
Yugabharathi
Zakir Hussain
Ramajogayya Sastry
Harshavardhan Rameshwar
Saraswati Putra Ramajogayya Sastry
Yugabharathi
B.K. Harinarayanan
Shenbagaraj
Raqueeb Alam
Paresh Kamath
Sharvi Yadav
Suvarna Tiwari
Vishnu Edavan
Karthik Netha
Pranavam Sasi
Swara Verma
Adarsh Krishnan N
Kartik Dev
Gaurav Chatterji
Aasa Singh
Religious India
Surya Ragunaathan
The Fusion Project
V Nagendra Prasad
Mohan Krishna
Ganavya
Anand Kashinath
Aditya Pushkarna
Siddhant Kaushal
Sudha Ragunathan
Gaiphy
Rakesh Chaurasia
Rashid Khan
Yogita Koli
Kratex
Vaishali
Sirkazhi Govindarajan
Mehdi Hassan
Anoushka Shankar
Vighnesh Ghanapaathi
Suresh Verma
Rakesh Pandit
Ravi Shankar
Sagar Bhatia
Satish Chakravarthy
Suhit Abhyankar
Rakhi Singh
Dipti
Archana
Rahul Saxena
Arohi
Aslam
Bhimsen Joshi
Lalit Khanna
Pandit Jasraj
T.Sivaprasad
Ved Vrind
Ashish Pandit
Sriram Srinivasan
Sangeetha Katti
Mahalaxmi Iyer
Nagarjun Sharma
Zakir Hussain
Sinta Bhai
Hariprasad Chaurasia
Varanasi Sky
Shankar
Amruta
Mikey McCleary
Rattan Mohan Sharma
Pragati Nagpal
Harindu
Soumya Pandey
Bombay Sisters
N. H. Shabeer
Farida Khanum
Swara Verma
Nandita
Pramod Tripathi
Ronu Majumdar
Bickram Ghosh
Mughal Music
Jay Stellar
Vishal Sharma
Harsh Gahlot
Shreya Sharma
Piya Malik
Aasmi Jayavant
Pradeep Irinjalakkuda
Shivkumar Sharma
Anuradha Pal
Saloni Thakkar
Sudhir Yaduvanshi
Vrusha Balu
Niladri Kumar
Rahul Deshpande
Sanjeev Abhyankar
Vasantrao Deshpande
M. Balamuralikrishna
Yanchan Produced
Pavithra Chari
G.S. Sachdev