Shamit Khemka

Technology shows me ways to better communication, smarter collaboration and complete entertainment; books help me stay abreast to the knowledge of the past and present; art – in its every form – excites me and bolsters my belief in creative excellence of human beings. I dedicate this space to technology, books and art. Here you’d find me sharing my thoughts on every new development that pertains to these areas and has influenced me. You are welcome to share your notions too.

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From verses to Folk to Indi-Pop – Indian Music is Rich and Solacing!

15 September 2010

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Dozens of ethnic groups, distinctive cultural traditions, hundreds of languages and dialects and music for comforting the soul and soothing the senses of the listeners! Yes, you guessed it right; I am referring to India – the land of unity in diversity! Music, as it is said, has the healing powers besides just keeping you [...]

AR Rahman – the Mozart of Madras and his growing popularity

27 August 2010

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Sometimes back in the winters while reading through some posts in an online forum dedicated to music buffs, I confronted with a young fan’s ire. My mistake? I just thought to correct him on some of his musings on A R Rahman as an overrated artist who still has a lot to prove to be [...]