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Dhrupad: 'a traditional style of singing'

What four royal courts had in common

Akbar, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Muhammad Shah Rangeela and Sawai Ram Singh. One thing linked their courts.

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  • Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar

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चार राजदरबारों में क्या था समान? | जानिए अपनी सांगीतिक विरासत अकबर, महाराजा रणजीत सिंह, मोहम्मद शाह रंगीले, सवाई राम सिंह की कोर्ट में क्या समानता थी...यह भी अपने आप भी चौंकाने वाला सच है... Dhrupad, Wasiffudin Dagar, Legacy, Jaipur Gharana, Alwar, Indian Classical Music, Hindistani Shastriye Sangeet, Indian Cultural Music

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The series

Dhrupad: A Consciousness, A Legacy

The oldest living form of Hindustani classical music, sung and explained by Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar of the Dagar family. Two long films and a teaser: where dhrupad comes from, and whether it will reach the next generation.

  1. TeaserDhrupad: the teaser1:30
  2. Ep. 1Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar: one note, alive for twenty generations41:05
  3. Ep. 2Will dhrupad reach the next generation?46:14