Bhangra – a genre of music originating from the Panjab region of India – is the very essence of Panjab reflecting its rich, vibrant and dynamic culture. Throughout the decades Bhangra has undergone many transformations: starting off as boliyan, then incorporating instruments such as the dhol, dholki, tabla, tumbi and vaja bringing, a vivid surge […]
Today on International Women’s Day we pay tribute to Princess Sophia Jindan Alexandra Duleep Singh, 1876-1948. The granddaughter of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (known as the Lion Of Punjab), the daughter of Maharaja Duleep Singh and the god daughter of Queen Victoria herself. Sofia was a fashion icon in high society and a favourite of the […]
Punjab2000 finally lockdown BADSHAH for a short interview at the BBC Asian Network Live event. Exclusive news BADSHAH says he has collaborated on a new track with Diljit Dosanjh and one other bollywood singer, he says details to be revealed soon……. [fbvideo link=”https://www.facebook.com/Punjab2000/videos/10155098143088330/” width=”500″ height=”400″ onlyvideo=”1″]
The power of Bhangra music is immense. Throughout the decades its rich, vibrant, empowering energy has created waves around the world, captivating listeners across the globe. The popularity of Bhangra is unquantifiable as there are a substantial amount of artists, listeners and fans who feel that it is an integral part of their lives. However, […]
Confidence rises in Mumbai, cascading throughout India and Asia for young Sardars… Yes there was a time that the Sardar figure became stereo typed and attached to jokes by certain aspects of media and publishing. This is a very recent depiction of the past decade or so but totally not in line with the true […]