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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. The first Sammelan was held in 1875 at the Sidh Peeth-Shri Devi Talab, in Jalandhar.
- 27 to 30 December
- 1875 – present
- Baba Harballabh
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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In 1975, the duo went to Jalandhar to perform at the Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan but was not allowed to sing because their appearance did not pass muster. Disappointed, they decided to make a musical offering at the Harballabh temple, where an executive of All India Radio, Jalandhar, spotted them and recorded their first song.
- Pyarelal Wadali
- 1975 - present
May 6, 2023 · It hosts India’s oldest classical music festival, the Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan, and is home to at least two gharanas of vocal music and one of percussive music. It is the birthplace of some ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dec 23, 2023 · Jalandhar, December 22. 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 ...
