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You are here: HOME > INDIA > Report Quiz » Rashid Khan takes the spirit of raga Puriya to Which country has topped sublime heights the list of countries contributing to space Published: Saturday, Jan 8, 2011, 18:22 IST debris, according to a By Priya Adhyaru-Majithia | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA study by the Russian space agency, Roscosmos? + - “I hope to perform to the best of my Speak Up » abilities,” was what city-based Related links Mewati vocalist, Vikas Gujarat University to BCI: Let Will the Warriors live up to Parikh, son of grand vocalist external students apply for LLB the name? Krishkant Parikh and disciple of and Vishwa Kauns lead renowned vocalist Pt. began Saptak’s Day 10 Interview » with on Saptak’s Day 6 programme. Krishna bhajans capture agony felt at loss of Nandan Mehta: Pt 'IP Gautam made Parikh, who has been performing on Jasraj Ahmedabad a cleaner city' stage since he was 8 years of age, Kites ground flight of birds in dedicated his day's performance in Ahmedabad View more interviews » the memory of late Nandan Mehta 1 killed as Parveen Babi's and Krishkantji, two idols whom Junagarh house collapses ​ Parikh revere as his 'God'. And if the SnapDeal.com Ads by Google Blogs » presentation of raag Jog and Ads by Google were any samples of Ahmedabad Why Parikh's offering to the 'Gods', the heavens must have been mightily pleased India Girl politicians with the artiste's mellifluous offerings. NDTV India build Raga The ongoing 13 day Saptak music festival's Day 7 had two sessions of vocal education recital — one of solo tabla recital and sitar vadaan. India Satellite trusts, not rural hospitals Gallery Late Nandan Mehta's disciple and nephew, Nihar Mehta performed a rare ancient Banaras gharana taal — — in his solo performance in the - Abhay Vaidya second session on Friday — as a special tribute to Mehta. View more blogs » However, the show stopper was the heart-stirring recital by sitarist Kartik Sheshadri, who was accompanied by Satyajit Talwalkar on the tabla. Sheshadri's ethereal notes at the beginning of his performance followed by a Opinion » leisurely alap transported audience into a blissful plane enabling audience to soak soul deep in his mesmerising performance. Not a whisper was heard in India’s Kabul dilemma the jam-packed hall all throughout the recital. Sheshadri, who has been The week in pictures: looms large www.PolicyBazaar.com/Pension-Plans performing since the tender age of six in the country, is at present heading January 2, 2011-January 8, It is not a green vs 2011 Ads by Google one of the largest programmes of in the US at the growth debate University of California, San Diego. Video IPL tells the legends to And finally, all that was needed for the audience to ascend sublime heights move on of rhapsody came in the form of the melodious notes of raag Puria delivered Debate » in the cultured voice of Ustad Rashid Khan, the great grandson of Gharana founder Ustad Inayat Hussain Khan, and of Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana, in Are migrants to be blamed the concluding session. for rising crime in cities? Khan, known for his delicate fusion of emotional overtones in his melodic recitals, is also popular for his full throated voice. A recipient of , andSangeet Natak Akademi awards, Khan has a distinct personalised style Rahul Gandhi faces of the slow elaboration in his vilambit khayals and is a master of the . protests in

"Playing with Khan in memory of late tabla icon Nandan Mehta is an honouring experience," said Shubhankar Banerjee, a tabla artist who accompanied Khan for the Saptak concert.

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