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{{Infobox music festival
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| genre =[[Indian classical music]] ([[Hindustani music|Hindustani]], [[Carnatic music|Carnatic]], [[Ghazals]] etc.)
| dates =1–13 January
| location =[[Ahmedabad]], [[India]]
| years_active =1980 - Present
| founders =
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* [[Nandan Mehta]]
* Manju Mehta
* Rupande Shah
* Bharti Parikh
* D.D.Trivedi
* Hetal Mehta
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| website = {{url|http://saptak.org/|Saptak}}
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The '''Saptak Annual Festival of Music''' is an annual thirteen-day [[Indian classical music]] festival held in [[Ahmedabad]], [[India]]. It is organised by [[Saptak School of Music]] and takes place January first to the thirteenth every year, and is attended by hundreds of people.<ref name="toik2010">{{cite web | title=Saptak at 31: Music gods return to city | website=epaper.timesofindia.com | date=24 December 2010 | url=http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Repository/getFiles.asp?Style=OliveXLib:LowLevelEntityToPrint_TOI&Type=text/html&Locale=english-skin-custom&Path=TOIA/2010/12/24&ID=Ar00200 | accessdate=4 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="dna 2012">{{cite web | title=Pt Nandan Mehta’s legacy relived in Ahmedabad | website=dna | date=23 September 2012 | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/report-pt-nandan-mehta-s-legacy-relived-in-ahmedabad-1744187 | accessdate=4 April 2016}}</ref>

==History==
The festival started in 1980 by [[Nandan Mehta]] and his wife Manju Mehta, Rupande Shah, Bharti Parikh and D.D. Trivedi, with the inauguration by Pandit [[Ravi Shankar]] and Pandit [[Kishan Maharaj]].<ref name="dna 2012"/> The one-day event in 1980 expanded to the performance of more than 130 musicians in 15 sessions spread across 13 days by 2010.<ref name="dnax">{{cite web | title=Music icon Nandan Mehta hands Saptak legacy to GenNext heirs | website=dna | url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM27091 | accessdate=4 April 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416094313/http://dnasyndication.com/dna/article/DNAHM27091 | archive-date=16 April 2016 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}</ref>

The festival features both emerging talents and established performers. Besides pure classical music, it also includes performances of [[Indian folk music|folk music]], [[Indian classical dance|classical dance forms]], and semi-classical forms such as [[thumri]].<ref name="dnax"/>

==Gallery==
The gallery dedicated to the life of Nandan Mehta and the history of festival was opened in Ahmedabad in 2012.<ref name="dna 2012"/>

==See also==
{{Portal|India|Music}}
*[[List of Indian classical music festivals]]

==References==
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[[Category:Music festivals established in 1980]]
[[Category:Culture of Ahmedabad]]
[[Category:Hindustani classical music festivals]]
[[Category:Carnatic classical music festivals]]

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