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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

DD BHARATI TO AIR SPECIAL SERIES 'MAIHAR GHARANA'


RNMTEAM | 01/20/2015 07:22:30 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The onset of the Basant Panchami festival and the month of Magh in the Hindu calendar will be marked by DD Bharati with the launch of its special series 'Maihar Gharana'.

The series features four shinning stars of Ustad Baba Allaudin Khan Maihar Gharana: sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, Sharan Rani Backlliwal and Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt. Ustad Baba Allauddin was regarded throughout India as a musician saint and remained a student of music till the age of 70 completely mastering the Dhrupad and instrumental compositions of the Seni Gharana, and adding innumerable new compositions and many new Ragas, such as Hemant, Shobhavati, Durgeshwari etc.


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