With an aim to spread a peace message to the society on ‘Stop crime against women’ a musical concert was organised here on Friday at Ravindra Bhawan Auditorium.
The musical concert ‘Ek Shaam Fankaro Ke Naam’, was witnessed by the music lovers of the city experiencing the splendid performance of old Bollywood songs. Organised by Shama Fans Club, Bhopal the concert was all about the old songs of legendry singers and composers like Mohammad Rafi, lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, Manna De and Rajendra Kumar.
The concert began with the most famous track of Bollywood ‘Tumhi ne
dard diya’.
While talking to The Pioneer, organiser of the concert Ikram Ul Haq said, “We are organising the concert for the second time after receiving an overwhelming response by the Bhopalites for our first show which was organised a month back.”
Elaborating further, he said, “Well, daily we listen about heart-aching news of attacks on women or broken families which is ruining the values of the society. Keeping all these things in view I decided to organize a show where I can spread a word among the masses about maintaining peace. Moreover, I believe that only society is responsible for maintaining and keeping peace in the world.”
“We basically presented the songs from the decade of seventies and eighties, as these songs bring us the joy and fun of those times and even the audiences enjoy listening to these lyrics again and again.” While elaborating further, he said, “I have more plans in the pipeline.”
The group presented about 30 songs featuring the duet songs of Mohammad Rafi and lata followed by Mukesh and lata and even Kishore Kumar and lata.
Experiencing the panache of lata Mangeshkar’s, Kishore Da’s and Mohammad Rafi’s old songs, the audiences enjoyed the concert whole-heartedly. Being the wondrous presentation for the old music lovers, the show evoked a pretty good response. With the presentation of the melodious songs of the singing the listeners enjoyed the musical night with a lot of enthusiasm. The audiences were enthralled to watch the show. They enjoyed the programme as well as they also appreciated the motive behind the concert.