The Bhopalites experienced a Bhojpuri folk musical night at Ravindra Bhawan Auditorium here on Sunday. The event was held as a part of a two day Bhojpuri Sahitya Sanghoshthi event that began on Sunday and would conclude on Monday.
As the name suggests the programme is all about Bhojpuri language and literature and its presence in the contemporary society. Keeping this in mind a Bhojpuri Sahitya Sanghoshthi was organized here on Sunday. To begin with the programme a lecture and discussion on ‘Bhohpuri Sahitya ka Paridrishya and Vistar’ and on ‘Bhojpuri literature in contemporary society’ was held.
later, the audience experienced a rhythmical world of Bhojpuri music. A renowned folk singer of Bhojpuri musical world Ram Prasad Das presented Kabir Panthi before the Bhopalites. He began with some ‘kabir ke dohe’ and ‘kabir ke bhajan’. He began his performance with ‘Janam Ke sathi hawa’ followed with another performance ‘Rehna Nai desh begana’, Maan lago More Yaar’ he then wrapped up his performance with ‘Mor heera churai gayi kachre me’.
The audiences were enthralled with his performance as all the spectators found themselves in the spiritual world. Ram Prasad Das was accompanied by Niyam Das on Manjira. The event was further followed with the performance with a renowned Bhojpuri singer Rita Dev. She performed various Bhojpuri folk songs before the audiences. She began her presentation with Khayal, as ‘Balam Mohe Tohe Chinta’ followed with Thumri and she wrapped up her performance with Kajari songs.