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Strings that Bind

January 10, 2014 8:13 pm

A sarod performance by Alam Khan, son of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, brought out his meditative and introspective self.

Sarod player Alam Khan,the lesser-known son of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan and his third wife Mary Khan,and the torchbearer of Maihar gharana,talks of the delightful world of ragas and riyaaz,and the burden of carrying forward a revered legacy

Portrait of an Artiste

September 07, 2009 1:38 am

The contorted expression on Ustad Alauddin Khans face when he played raag Mian Malhaar on sarod has haunted connoisseurs who heard him live.

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Gujarat Confidential: Career counselling

Updated: January 8, 2026 01:38 IST

Amid concerns raised by parents over students' future after the incident where a Class X student allegedly stabbed a classmate to death in August last year, the DEO Ahmedabad (city) Rohit Chaudhary said the “session will give a new direction to the students and their parents.”

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Updated: January 8, 2026 01:26 IST

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Faustino Oro competes at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2023. (PHOTO: Lennart Ootes via FIDE)

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Updated: January 8, 2026 01:01 IST

Talking about the record of the youngest grandmaster in the world, Carlsen had some advice for Oro. “I do think that there are more important things right now than records. He's a great player. He has a wonderful positional feeling for chess which is quite rare among such young players."

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