Threads of Confluence, a travelling exhibition, tells the story of a grand African migration to India, and the export of a ...

In harmonious 3/3 time, the feet of the Siddi people bounce up and down with vigor, excitement and passion. They’re dancing in a semi-circle formation with movements slightly organized as a kora —an ...

Students from Siddi community to be trained on par with international standards Karnataka is now eyeing training sportspersons for the next Olympics. In an effort to identify the potential athletes, ...

For the Siddi community in Karnataka, which traces its roots to Africa, Wednesday was a day to rejoice when for the first time, someone among them made it to the Karnataka legislature. Courtesy the ...

Jayan Cherian’s Rhythm of Dammam has several firsts to its credit. It’s the first fictional feature to be set among the Indian Siddi community that traces its ancestry to Africa and the first in the ...

Though firmly rooted in Spain, flamenco has a migratory tradition, one that began hundreds of years ago in distant lands and continues its worldly wanderings to this day. It’s appropriate, then, that ...

Shantaram Siddi, an activist from Siddi community, nominated as MLC in Karnataka. The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka has nominated Shantaram Siddi, an activist from Siddi community, as ...