Mesmerizing performances, soothing Sufiyana Sangeet and a pleasant Qawwali mehfil marked the concluding day of three day qawwali fest Jashn-e-Qawwali.
Here on Sunday a three day Jashn-e-Qawwali concluded with a lot of fervor and enthusiastic performance at Antarang Hall, Bharat Bhawan. Jashn-e-Qawwali was jointly organised by Sangeet Natak Academy (National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama) New Delhi and Bharat Bhawan. The programme featured renowned sufi singers from across the country to present the show before the Bhopalites. Further each day three performances were held at Bharat Bhawan for the music lovers of the city.
The Qawwali fest had a grand closure featuring the country’s top most qawwals or sufi singers here on Sunday.
Sufi singers including Chand Nizami and Party from New Delhi gave a wonderful performance followed with the performance by Warsi Brothers (Nazeer Ahmed Warsi and Naseer Ahmed Warsi) from Hyderabad. The programme was wrapped up with the performance by Wadali Brothers (Puran Chand Wadali and Piyare lal Wadali) from Punjab.
The grand evening began with the splendid performances by Chand Nizami and Party. They opened their series of qawwali performances with the qawwali Man Kunto Maula. Further, their performance was followed with Amir Khusro’s composition Zihal-e-Miskeen Maghun Taghaful. Chand Nizami and Party then wrapped up their performance with a bhajan by Kabir ‘Man lago Mora Yaar Fikri Mein’.The artists included Nazeen Nizami on Tabla, Shoeb Nizami on Dholak, Ishtiyaq Nizami on Banjo, Shadab Sohrab on vocal and the Chand Nizami as lead singer and played harmonium as well.
The programme was followed with the performance by Warsi Brothers (Nazeer Ahmed Warsi and Naseer Ahmed Warsi) from Hyderabad. They splendidly performed Amir Khusro’s composition maintaining their classical style leaving the audience spell-bound.
The programme was concluded with the performance by Wadali Brothers (Puran Chand Wadali and Piyare lal Wadali) from Punjab.They wonderfully performed the qawwali ‘Tujhe Dekha Mujhe Aisa laga Jaise Meri Eid Ho Gai.’The heart capturing performances one after the other and one of its kind qawwali mehfil captivated the attention of the city music lovers.It was an enthralling experience for the music lovers of the city as they enjoyed the qawwalis completely.