Dinesh Ghate | dinesh@swaraalap.com Padma Vibhushan Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Sahab left us behind on January 17, 2021. His first death anniversary was observed, and a program was organized which was made available online. I am glad to inform you that on his second death anniversary, the Pandma Vibhushan Ghulam Mustafa Khan Award was established. Pandit...
Dinesh Ghate 'Jain' | dinesh@swaraalap.com दोस्तों, आप सभी संगीत के चाहनेवालों को मेरी तरफ से शुद्ध देसी नमस्कार। कोविड काल में सभी की तरह हमने भी कोशिश की थी गीत और संगीत के ज़रिये मित्रों, शुभचिंतकों, परिवार और अपने आप का मनोबल बनाये रखने की। कुछ हद तक हम इसमें कामियाब भी रहे। गीत उत्सव...
Dinesh Ghate 'Jain' | dinesh@swaraalap.com Greetings for the day It was a wonderful experience being part of ‘94th Marathi Sahitya Sammelan’ recently held at Bhujbal knowledge city, Nasik. Apart from executing a farewell Musical evening with some renowned Marathi traditional artistes like Mrunmayi Deshpande, Purvi Bhave, Adarsh Shinde, Nandesh Umap, Avdhut Gupte, etc for me, it...
The feeling of realization in life has never stopped, somewhere there is music that creates an intense fire within us but at the same time, there is a lullaby. Every moment of life is musical in some form or the other. Music is infinite, it's in our heartbeat, in the cascades of waterfalls, cuckoo's koo-kooo,...
Is “Tera Zikr” one of the top songs on your playlist? Does every line somehow resonating with you give you goosebumps? Do your feet start tapping automatically when the song “Udi” is played? If you love these songs, you should know about the wizard who wrote them. The pen evoked so many emotions in the...
Palitana’s reeds, famous for their durability, distinct notes, and fine craftsmanship, are the most sought after across India. Palitana (Bhavnagar): Barring an occasional stray cow, the narrow by-lanes in the temple town of Palitana in Gujarat seldom get any visitors in the torrid summer. Manohar Bhai Parmar, or Manubhai as he is fondly known in the music...
“गीत संगीत के बिना, नीरस है सबका जीवन सरगम के सुर ना छिड़े, तब तक सूना है मन का आंगन संगीत रचा बसा है कुदरत के, कण कण में कलाकारों की तो सांसों में और है उनकी हर धड़कन में” “संगीत सुनकर मिलती खुशी, ये हर लेते सब के ग़म संगीत करते पीड़ा को कम, संगीत हर ज़ख्म पर मरहम सा,...
In the year 2002, referring to Sahir Ludhianvi Sahab’s penned words “Jo taar se nikli hai Woh dhun sab ne suni hai, Jo saaz pe guzri hai woh kis dil ko pata hai.” For some they were mere words, for Sahir Sahab, it was lyrics for a film but for me, they were beyond just...
Kala Coast is a movement in the direction of propagating music and arts, spread across many cities in India intending to gradually spread across the globe. The activities of Kala Coast are managed by the Global Music and Arts Charitable Trust registered in Mumbai. The flagship project of Kala Coast is a centre for Music...
