Growing up in California, Manpreet Toor remembers being exposed to bhangra — a lively Punjabi dance genre that is performed widely in the Indian diaspora — in her parents’ garage. “In Punjabi ...

A night of Bhangra and Bollywood music is set to take place in Swindon. The event, organised by two local DJs, will be held at Kioki on the High Street in the Old Town on July 3. DJ Gamma, with more ...

Hindi films centered on dance are no novelty. From V Shantaram’s Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955) all the way to Remo D’Souza’s ABCD franchise, the mentions ...

Youth festivals are paving the way for students to make a mark in Punjabi and Hindi movie industry. Several stars like Jaswinder Bhalla, Divya Dutta, Pankaj Kapoor, Gippy Grewal are products of these ...

After Hindi & Telugu films, Rukshar Dhillon goes back to Punjabi cinema(Photo Credit –Instagram) Actress Rukshar Dhillon, who has worked prominently in Hindi and ...

Shruti Kapoor, president of RIT Bhangra, will kick off a traditional desi dance party, Nachle Sari Raat, from 6:30 p.m. to midnight on Saturday. Kapoor leads the club in planning a large dance event ...

Boston Bhangra founder Rohit Bhambi and his brother had an eye-opening experience at a dance competition two decades ago. The competition wasn’t just for Bhangra teams — Bhangra being a globally ...

With the country engulfed in protests and rallies to dismiss and promote the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), box-office collections seem to be affected in ...

In March, Toor, a leading figure in the Bay Area’s vibrant South Asian dance scene, and her fellow choreographer Preet Chahal paid tribute to Sikander. In a YouTube video with the look of a retro home ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Manpreet Toor, who has found success on YouTube and TikTok, reflects a new wave of Indian diaspora dance. By Marina Bolotnikova Growing up in ...