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The following list details newspaper highlights including Hindustan Times, Asian Age, Indian Express, Tehelka Magazine, Mint Lounge, The Pioneer, Sunday Guardian, Sunday Business Standard and other leading magazines reporting on the work of Music Basti, in addition to which Music Basti has been featured on leading television news channels including CNN IBN, NewsX, Sahara, etc.
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- “New Delhi woman unlocks power of music for street kids”, Deutsche Welle, Pulse, 3rd April 2012, (By Aletta Andre) Listen Online (Audio Report)
- “Music Basti and the Need for Community Arts in Delhi”, Little Black Book Delhi, March 26, 2012, (By Faith Gonsalves) Read Online
- “Music Basti”, EENADU Youth, Andhra Pradesh, 14 January 2012, Read Online
- “Musically Inclusive”, Hindustan Times, 14 December 2011, (By Swati Daftur), Read Online
- “Street Kids Release Music Album”, Outlook India, 19 December 2011, (By Shivani Kaur) Read Online
- “Musically Inclusive”, The Hindu, 14 December 2011, (By Swati Daftuar) Read Online
- “Over the Rainbow”, Time Out Delhi, December 2011, (By Gayathri Shreedharan) Read Online
- “On a High Note”, Femina, December 2011 (By Purabi Sridhar) Read Online Pg 1 & Pg 2
- “Delhi’s Bharosa Didi”, New Indian Express, 4 December 2011 (By Saloni Mittal) Read Online
- “Music Basti to Release New Dhanak Dhin Album”, NH7, December 2011 Read Online
- “Soul Music”, Culturama, December 2011, Read Online
- “Music Basti: Baccho Ki Khushi, Faith ki Safalta”, Ujala Magazine, October 2011, Read Online
- “Voiceless Kids get a Song of their Own”, Mail Today, June 24th 2011 (By Ramesh Sharma)
- “Music Basti: Faith Gonsalves, Musical Samaritan”, Tehelka Magazine, June 25th, 2011 (By Somik Mukherjee) Read online
- “Creative Class”, Indian Express, June 12th 2011 (By Somya Lakhani) Read online
- “Social Melody”, TLF Magazine, Pg 50 June 2011 (By Meetali Kutty)
- “Music Basti for a change: Interview with Faith Gonsalves”, DesiQube.com, June 21st 2011 Read online
- “The Unsung Voices” Bubblewrapped.com, May 2011 Issue, Pg 30-32 (By Akihil Sood, Bubble Wrapped is an eMagazine that aims to be a platform of communication and information exchange for NGOs, CSR programmes and social initiatives) Read online
- “Feature: Music Basti”, Yuva Magazine, May 2011
- “Sangeet Ghol Raha Hai Bacchon ki Zindagi mein Mithaas” (Hindi) Hindustan Times, 04 May, 2011 (By Priyanka Sarin) View here
- “Music in the Lanes” Hindustan Times, April 20th 2011 (By Namya Sinha) View here
- “Musical Roots” by Shubha Mudgal, August 7th, 2010, LiveMint
- “Scripting New Stories of Growth”, October 30th, Mint Lounge Read online
- “DIY: Music Basti”, First City, September 2010, (By Akhil Sood)
- “Profile: Faith Gonsalves, Social Entrepreneur”, Platform Magazine, July 2010, (By Mona Lalwani) View here
- “City rock stars come together to bring music to the basti”, Sunday Guardian July 11, 2010 (By Vandana Sebastian) Read here
- “At Home with Music”, Sunday Business Standard, July 11, 2010 (By Tanushree Ghosh)
- “Music Basti” HT City, June 25, 2010
- “Delhi’s street children learn to rock”, Radioandmusic.com, 11 June 2010 (By Chirag Sutar) Read online
- “Musicians set rhythm for social awareness”, Asian Age
- “Music for a cause!”, The Pioneer, April 13, 2010 (By Team Viva)
- “We do need education”, Hindustan Times, March 26, 2010 (By Sneha Mahale) Read online
- “Young musicians play for street children”, Hindustan Times, January 10, 2009 (By Shweta Srinavasan) Read online
- “Music Basti”, The Big M, February Issue, 2009 (By Divya Srinavasan)
- “Music mohalla”, Indian Express, January 4, 2009 (By Anushree Majumdar)
- Photos, by Shiv Ahuja http://www.shivahuja.com/ See Galleries: Music Basti