Sounding Board
By Ali Raj
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Episodes: 25
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Sounding Board is an audio series about South Asian music, Islamic sound arts and the Urdu literary tradition. It features readings of essays by influential Urdu scholars, musicologists, poets and critics from the 19th and 20th centuries, exploring themes of identity, inheritance and imagination.
The project is supported by Columbia University Society of Fellows/Heyman Center for the Humanities and Humanities New York.
Produced by Ali Raj
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Early Days of Music in Dhaka - Abbasuddin Ahmed (Eng.)
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Hindu Dhrupad vs. Muslim Khayal - Adeeb Suhail
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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The Law of Tones in Indian Classical Music - Atiya Fyzee-Rahamin (Eng.)
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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The Dawn of Tehet in Karachi - Syed Aley Raza
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Pakistani Music in Bangkok - Mumtaz Shireen
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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The Lullabies of East Pakistan - Nasim Ahmed
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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How Can Music Be Food for the Soul? - Mufti Muhammad Shafi
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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There's No Such Thing as Pakistani Music - Rafiq Ghaznavi
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Listening on Trial at the Sultan's Court in Delhi - Qasim Firishta
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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The Partitioned Airwaves of All India Radio - Zulfiqar Ali Bukhari
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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The Sacred Sarangi of Ustad Bundu Khan - Muhammad Hasan Askari
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Radio Pakistan’s Ban on Rabindra Sangeet – Abul Mansur Ahmad (Eng.)
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Poetry, Music and the Mushairah - Sajjad Zaheer
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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The Music of Kazi Nazrul Islam - M. N. Mustafa (Eng.)
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Why People are Scared of Classical Music - Nargis Khanum (Eng.)
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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The Charade of Classical Music - Krishan Chander
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Singing Pakistan in Calcutta - Abbasuddin Ahmed (Eng.)
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Inventing Musical Notation through Sound Recording - Madame Azurie
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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The Music of East Pakistan - Salimullah Fahmi
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Christian Origins of the Symphony Orchestra - Daud Rahbar
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Radio Madras - Lutfullah Khan
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Ruin of Hindustani Music - Shahid Ahmad Dehlvi
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Sozkhwani of Lucknow - Abdul Halim Sharar
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Art of Naatkhwani - Ustad Sibte Jafar Zaidi
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Issues in Pakistani Music - Aminur Rahman
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Sep 26, 2025 |