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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
TopicHaryanvi singers

Topic: Haryanvi singers

How Haryanvi songs turns the tables-ghoonghat is sexualised, male gaze the muse

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Haryanvi songs are moving from vulgarity to veil — ghoonghat is sexualised, male gaze the muse

Songs such as 52 Gaj ka Daman and Chatak Matak are gaining popularity in Haryana. Singers have no option but to give in to the disturbing trend.

Acclaimed Haryanvi producer Inderjeet Singh Rao’s latest song ‘BIRTHDAY’ released on Gem Tunes

The new tune can only be a booster to Gem Tunes' already remarkable popularity. The song's melody has moved thousands of users on social media.

‘Kisan vs Delhi’ is ‘rebellion & revolution’ for Punjab and Haryana’s singers

Dozens of Punjabi and Haryanvi songs have flooded the internet over the last few days and weeks, with lyrics full of revolution and rebellion.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.