Dr. Krishna Patel is one of India’s most celebrated folk singers, known for her immense contribution to Sambalpuri music, a vibrant cultural tradition from western Odisha. Honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri in 2023, she…
India’s cultural strength lies not only in monuments, scriptures, and classical arts, but also in the living traditions carried forward by ordinary yet extraordinary people. Among such cultural torchbearers stands Usha Barle, a celebrated folk…
India’s rich cultural heritage has been preserved not only through texts and monuments but also through the living traditions of folk artists who carry forward the wisdom of saints and poets. Among such torchbearers is…