<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Malang Folk Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malang Folk Foundation]]></description><link>https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:55:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/hi/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Who Can Afford to Compete for Culture?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heard, Unheard: Stories from the Roots Gopal Singh Chouhan I gopalpostbox@gmail.com I recently read an essay by Emily Marks, Kennedy Center Citizen Artist and a national arts leader, titled “Who Can Afford To Stay In Arts Leadership?” It's a question I haven't been able to shake since. Reading it from the Indian cultural ecosystem, it led me to a question of my own. But before I get there, I want to ask a more basic one: Why did our cultural sector become this competitive in the first place?...]]></description><link>https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/post/who-can-afford-to-compete-for-culture</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8984d3f46f94d7c1a14d03</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/32ae2e_1d12505585204dac9183d08d6c64eed6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_630,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>gopal singh</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the Keepers of Tradition Feel Left Behind ]]></title><description><![CDATA[For almost fifteen years, my conversations with Mahesharam Meghwal have followed a familiar rhythm.]]></description><link>https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/post/when-the-keepers-of-tradition-feel-left-behind</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7c3acc3637842029cfec8d</guid><category><![CDATA[Heard, Unheard: Stories from Roots]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:37:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f29901_44eeae5336104564b538e0da81d4c7a6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gopal Singh Chouhan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[जब कोई गाँव डीजे के बजाय लोक संगीत को चुनता है]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heard, Unheard: Stories from the Roots]]></description><link>https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/hi/post/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AC-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%88-%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%B5-%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF-%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B-%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a76e63d5442ebb6c1e3e41a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:18:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f29901_ee33f947ff98455eab20d01b7473f40f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_922,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gopal Singh Chouhan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When a Village Chooses Folk Over DJs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heard, Unheard: Stories from the Roots]]></description><link>https://www.malangfolkfoundation.org/post/unveiling-the-vibrant-soul-of-rajasthan-a-journey-through-music-and-culinary-delights</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a47f9634b07f0731c74e62</guid><category><![CDATA[Heard, Unheard: Stories from Roots]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:44:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f29901_ee33f947ff98455eab20d01b7473f40f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_922,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gopal Singh Chouhan</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>