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Maharashtra is a state of India. The region's folk heritage includes boards, Gondhals, Lavanis-(Lavani or Lavni is all about how much emotion your face can propagate into. Mastery is different in this dance form and is Maharashtra's cherished factors which are disappearing rapidly.) Shahiris and Powada. Sharang Dev, a 13th-century composer, was from Maharashtra as well.
Koli Geet[edit | edit source]
" Koli Geet " is one of the most recognized folk music of India. It is poplular in western parts of Maharashtra. Koli Geet has almost 300-year-old tradition in Maharashtra.
Natya Sangeet[edit | edit source]
One of the semi-classical music forms of Maharashtra is " Natya Sangeet " which is a minor version of Musical Opera in the western world. Natya Sangeet or Sangeet Natak has almost a 200-year-old tradition in Maharashtra.
Musicians[edit | edit source]
Maharashtra has produced many classical and popular musicians. These include Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, Bhimsen Joshi, Bal Gandharva, Kumar Gandharv, C R Vyas, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Ajay Pohankar, Kishori Amonkar, Vasantrao Deshpande, Jitendra Abhisheki and Shubham Bhatt.
It is also well known for Bollywood based music productions.
Music festivals in the area include Banganga Festival, the Pune Festival, Ellora Festival at Aurangabad, Sangeet Shankar Darbaar at Nanded, Sawai Gandharv Festival at Pune, and the Latur Festival.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Folk Music of Maharashtra-Bhaleri-Palane". www.maharashtratourism.net. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
