The Bhopalites enjoyed Sufi Gayan and Malawi Gayan u der Gamak series on Monday. The performances were held at Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum's YouTube Channel.
Sufi music was performed by Nasir Sabri and group, Bhopal and 'Malawi Gaan' by Hiramani Verma and group Ujjain.
Nasir Sabri and group began the performance with Suno Meri Mushkil Kusha Garib Nawaz, Mera Koi Nahi Hai Tere Siwa and Allah Ke Jamal Ka Jalwa Hussain Hai.
In the chorus, Babu Bhai and Faisal Khan gave accompaniment, on Harmonium by Nasir Sabri and Khalid Hussain, Azam Hussain on Banjo, Shabbir on Dholak and Shahnawaz Hussain on Tabla.
Nasir Sabri belongs to Syed Gharana. You got the inspiration for singing Qawwali by listening to Qawwali on the radio. Nasir Sabri learned singing lessons and the nuances of Kabbali singing from Ustad Ghulam Fareed Maqbool Sabri.
Nasir Hussain Akashwani is an 'A' grade artist of Doordarshan.
The second presentation was given by Hiramani Verma and group. They started off with Ganesh Vandana - Chinta Haro ni Chintaman Ganesh, Varsha Geet Mewaji Aap Varso Ne Gharti Nibje, Rakhi Song Suno Saheli O Albeli Sawan Month Aayo Veera Ji Ke Rakhi Bandanga, Agriculture Song Maruji's Rota Devan Jaoonvo Koeliya, Rain Geet Mhara Kakaji's Kuve Jhulo Bandovo Mandak Rani, Jhula song River banks Jhulo Bandyovo and Thanda Limda ri Chhaya.
In the presentation, the accompaniment was given by Babulal Bhati and Vidyarao, on Dholak by Brajesh Anjaan and on Harmonium by Ramesh Aswar.
Hiramani has been singing Malawi for the last twenty years, she received her initial education in music from Guru Shideshwar Hiramani is an 'A' grade artist of All India Radio Doordarshan.