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Tarana (1995) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Tarana about?

Tarana is a documentary. Rajat Kapoor's film Tarana focuses on Tarana gharana, a style of Indian classical music. It features the use of mnemonic syllables called Tarana Bandish, which replace traditional lyrics. These syllables integrate elements from tabla bols. The film discusses possible religious roots of these syllables in Hindu and Sufi traditions. It presents the cultural heritage of Indian classical music and its connections to spirituality. The film runs for 25 minutes and was released in 1995.

When was Tarana released?

Tarana was released in 1995.

How long is Tarana?

Tarana has a runtime of 25 minutes.

What genre is Tarana?

Tarana is classified as Music, Culture.

What topics does Tarana cover?

Tarana explores topics including music-history, spirituality.