The word “gurukul” conventionally referred to the home of the guru. But in the context of traditional learning, it also related to the guru-shishya pedagogical system that required the shishyas, or ...

Classical music lovers are in for a treat this evening as Padma Vibhushan Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia is set to serenade them with his soulful tunes. The legendary flautist will take to the stage at the ...

After four years of learning music under the guru-shishya tradition at the Dr. Gangubai Hangal Gurukul, the first batch of students will bid adieu to the gurukul this month. As many as 13 students ...

Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Saturday dedicated a gurukul named after the doyenne of the Hindustani music, Gangubai Hangal. The gurukul, where Hindustani music is taught in guru-shishya tradition ...

Sweet harmony: (top) Ramakant (left) and Umakant Gundecha with their students; disciples Aastha Tripathi (in yellow) and Rupali Jain have transformed from shy musicians to award-winning performers. Ph ...

Through a musical initiative, titled Gurukul, two sisters introduced children to the beauty and depth of Indian Classical music; their learning will culminate with a live performance in the city, ...

The role of a teacher, mentor or guru is a crucial one in any field. The teacher-student relationship is a revered one the world over. Upon examining the meanings of and transformations in dance ...

The Indian Council of Historical Research has introduced a new fellowship programme to promote the age-old guru-shishya (teacher-disciple) education system. According to the ICHR Gurukul-Fellowship, a ...