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1875 – present. Founded by. Baba Harballabh. Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan is the oldest festival of Hindustani Classical Music in the world, which is celebrated every year at the sacred seat of music, the samadhi of Baba Harballabh – a saint and an exponent of Hindustani Classical Music.
Swami Harballabh was a Hindustani classical vocalist and a saint. [1] In 1875, he established the first Hindustani classical music festival in the world, known as Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan. [2] He was born to an affluent family at a village in Bajwara. He was a student of Swami Tulja Gir, who encouraged him to practice art and music.
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Dec 24, 2023 · A fakir, Baba Harballabh, lived there; he was passionate about classical music and would sing hymns. How a music festival in his name came into being is linked with the Mutiny of 1857.
The Sangeet Sammelan was started by Baba Harivallabh, in memory of his guru Swami Tula Giriji. The long lineage of saints sang devotional songs but Baba Harivallabh went on to take formal training under the tutelage of Pandit Duni Chand of Ujahan (now in Sialkot dist.) and maintained the guru-shishya parampara at Devi Talab, where scores of ...
Feb 22, 2017 · The Harballabh festival, which was hitherto run solely under the headship of the mahant Pt. Tolo Ram of the Devi Talab, was now to be organized by the Harballabh Sangeet Mahasabha.
Dec 23, 2023 · The 148th Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan will be held from December 29 to December 31 this year. This year’s Harivallabh Sammekan is being dedicated to the martyrdom of...
The Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan is now 146 years old. Few music festivals can claim to represent the changes in India over the twentieth century as accurately as this one festival, which began in 1875 as a musical tribute to a saint complete with a yagna and havan. The celebration can still be seen in Devi Talab in the last week of December ...
