History of Indian Rock

     Indian rock is a genre of popular music in India that incorporates elements of Indian music and mainstream rock and is often topically India-centric. While India is known for its northern and southern classical music, the Indian rock scene has produced numerous bands and artists.
     1960s beat groups in India, the most notable were the Mystiks from Bombay, the Beat-X from Madras(Chennai) and the Flintstone from Calcutta(Kolkata) who composed and played both early British Invasion influenced songs, and post-Sgt. Pepper hard rock.