MUSIC "Bazm-E-Sukhan" an evening of exquisite ghazals by Celebrated ghazal singer Shakeel Ahmed at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 29th May 2016

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Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : Auditorium, Multipurpose Hall, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : Dr Mridula Tandon (president, SAKSHI NGO) Presents "Bazm-E-Sukhan" an evening of exquisite ghazals by Celebrated ghazal singer Shakeel Ahmed. 
The artist will regales us with a repertory of ghazals in original compositions of fresh lyrics by the well known contemporary poet Zeeshan Niazi. 

Organized by SAKSHI (NGO), Concept design and direction by Dr Mridula Satish Tandon.

Presented by Dr Mridula Satish Tandon, Bazm-E-Sukhan is a fresh new concept wherein we showcase for the public an evening of contemporary ghazals
·         Composed and sung by the exceedingly talented and accomplished Shakeel Ahmed, the ghazals featured are written with the full flavour of the traditional verse by a well known and highly regarded poet Zeeshan Niazi, who hails from from Kanpur. The freshly composed melody and its lyrics enter ones heart and linger on as a beautiful memory, thus achieving the objective of bringing greater visibility and wider reach to our cultural heritage
·         Enjoy the melodious rendering, and original compositions of an exceedingly talented and accomplished artiste, Shakeel Ahmed. The evening's repertoire has ghazals in various shades and diverse meters by the well known poet Zeeshan Niazi
·         Zeeshan’s ghazals are contemporary yet retaining the full flavor of the traditional Ghazal - contemplative, evocative, romantic and above all incorporating a core of spirituality. These fresh new ghazals are composed by and brought  vividly alive by The Skill, Versatility &  Mellifluous  tones  of  Celebrated  Singer; Shakeel  Ahmed
·         Discover the beauty and nuances of the contemporary poet’s rich language and sensitive imagination as he narrates modern day tales in the Ghazals Format. Enjoy the richness of a language associated with the most beautiful and evocative poetry – Urdu and the language most used through the subcontinent in all works of literature and art Hindi
·         The program is devised to show the public that the beautiful art form of the Ghazal is strongly vibrant and alive in our present times and very relevant in giving voice to the modern youth’s emotions and aspirations. This is one in the series of programs staged to showcase and promote Indian Literature and Music among the general Public by providing the public with easy access to excellent performances and high caliber, world class artists

About SAKSHI
·         SAKSHI Ngo is headed by Dr Mridula Tandon, working incessantly for the last 24 years old in the spheres of Education, Health, Community Development Women’s Empowerment and Promotion and Preservation of our Cultural Heritage. Website sakshingo.org

·         In the context of Promotion and Preservation of our Cultural heritage, we have staged over 30 programs in the past 2 years alone in prestigious venues like India Habitat Centre with acclaimed National and International Artistes. Shri  Laxmi Shankar Bajpai (Former DDG, AIR) is SAKSHI’s  Honorary Cultural Advisor

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