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The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanNaturally Musical - Ep 4 | Eco-Friendly Songs | Shri Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj JainStay tuned for layers.The much-awaited episode 4 of Naturally Musical - a venture Professor Pankaj Jain and Shri Manoj Govindraj have undertaken to share the often simple yet layered thoughts behind eco-friendly songs in Indian films🎵Keep up with every episode to see how Prof. Pankaj Jain masterfully peels back the glass onion of lyrical complexity in Indian film music, while Manojji explains the theoretical aspects and Hindustani classical linkages that make these melodies so beautiful.With sprinkles of short performances by both Manoj ji and me, we truly hope you enjoy this deep dive into eco-friendly Indian film mus...
2025-06-3047 minThe Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanNaturally Musical - Ep 3 | Eco-Friendly Songs in Indian Films | Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj JainThe much-awaited episode three of Naturally Musical - a venture Professor Pankaj Jain and Shri Manoj Govindraj have undertaken to share the often simple yet layered thoughts behind eco-friendly songs in Indian films🎵
Keep up with every episode to see how Prof. Pankaj Jain masterfully peels back the glass onion of lyrical complexity in Indian film music while Manojji explains the theoretical aspects and Hindustani classical linkages that make these melodies beautiful.
With sprinkles of short performances by both Manoj ji and I, we truly hope you enjoy this deep dive into eco-friendly Indian film music that we call “Natur...
2024-08-0739 minThe Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanNaturally Musical - Ep 2 | Eco-Friendly Songs in Indian Films | Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj JainNaturally Musical - Ep 2 | Eco-Friendly Songs | Shri Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj Jain
The much-awaited episode two of Naturally Musical - a venture Professor Pankaj Jain and Shri Manoj Govindraj have undertaken to share the often simple yet layered thoughts behind eco-friendly songs in Indian films🎵
Keep up with every episode to see how Prof. Pankaj Jain masterfully peels back the glass onion of lyrical complexity in Indian film music while Manojji explains the theoretical aspects and Hindustani classical linkages that make these melodies beautiful.
With sprinkles of short performances by both Manoj ji and I, we truly hope you enj...
2024-08-0225 minThe Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanNaturally Musical - Ep 1 | Eco-Friendly Songs in Indian Films | Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj JainNaturally Musical - Ep 1 | Eco-Friendly Songs in Indian Films | Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj Jain
The much-awaited episode one of Naturally Musical - a venture Professor Pankaj Jain and Shri Manoj Govindraj have undertaken to share the often simple yet layered thoughts behind eco-friendly songs in Indian films🎵
Keep up with every episode to see how Prof. Pankaj Jain masterfully peels back the glass onion of lyrical complexity in Indian film music while Manojji explains the theoretical aspects and Hindustani classical linkages that make these melodies beautiful.
With sprinkles of short performances by both Manoj ji and I, we...
2024-07-2531 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanTeaser: Naturally Musical | Eco-Friendly Songs in Indian Films | Manoj Govindraj & Prof. Pankaj JainVisit https://www.youtube.com/@ProfPankajJain for the much-awaited episode one of Naturally Musical - a venture Professor Pankaj Jain and Shri Manoj Govindraj have undertaken to share the often simple yet layered thoughts behind eco-friendly songs in Indian films🎵
Keep up with every episode to see how Prof. Pankaj Jain masterfully peels back the glass onion of lyrical complexity in Indian film music while Manojji explains the theoretical aspects and Hindustani classical linkages that make these melodies beautiful.
With sprinkles of short performances by both Manoj ji and I, we truly hope you enjoy this deep dive into eco...
2023-12-0501 min
Rare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajPandit Ronu MuzumdarThis episode deals with a very versatile flute maestro, Pandit Ronu Muzumdar, who not only established himself as a classical music Artist but also excelled in the field of lighter genres of music, especially popular music.
A channel about Indian/Hindustani classical music featuring ragas and compositions based on them rendered by well-known though not often remembered musicians of their times. Presented by Manoj Govindraj accompanied by his expert commentary and analyses.
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2023-07-201h 03
Eyeway ConversationsEyeway Conversations with Manoj GovindrajIn this episode of Eyeway Conversations, George Abraham speaks with Manoj Govindraj, a professional musician and the founder of Swarras School of Music located in USA.
Born blind, Manoj found his calling in music early on in life, and with the support of his parents; he began his formal training at the age of seven and parallelly completed his education from the mainstream.
A rank-holder and a gold medalist from Mumbai University, he completed his Master of Fine Arts in Hindustani Classical Vocal Music in 1999 and took up a part-time job teaching music in a...
2023-01-2327 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajBengali song-Raag Bhinna ShadajEpar-Opar (worldly mind vs spiritual mind) – Where Should I Reside
Sthai
Epar (worldly mind) is telling to stay here few more days with me.
Opar (spiritual mind) is telling as of today why you leave me alone.
Antara
Although Epar is my temporary residence,
it is full filling many of my desires.
How can I tell my mind?
to abandon everything what you have and dream to go to Opar.
Sanchari
My mind is not ready to forget e...
2021-10-1205 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Hansadhvani and its usage in popular music
2021-10-1236 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Basant Bahar and its usage in popular music
2021-10-1246 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 54. Raag Jogkauns/Chandrakauns in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.Episode 54. Raag Jogkauns/Chandrakauns in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.
Raga: Chandrakauns
San sanna sanna sanna, jao re o pavan – Sampoorna Ramayan (1961)
Majhi re himmat na har – Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan (1959)
Raga: Jogkauns
Baje re payela baje – Hameer Hath (1964)
2021-10-1138 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 53. Raag Hamsadhvani in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj GovindrajEpisode 53. Raag Hamsadhvani in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj
Songs include:
O chaan jahan woh jaaye – Sharada (1957)
Jao tose nahin bolun kanhaiya – Parivaar (1956)
Santo karamki gati nyari – Chala Vahi Desh (album of Mirabai bhajans)
2021-09-2735 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 52. Raag Basant Bahar in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj GovindrajEpisode 52. Raag Basant Bahar in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj
Songs include:
Raga: Bahar
Chham chham nachat ayi bahar – Chhaya
Sakal bana gagan chalat puravai – Mamta
Raga: Basant
Ketaki, gulab, juhi champaka bana phule – Basant Bahar
Basant Aaya – Stree
Raga: Basant-Bahar
Man ki been matavari baje – Shabaab
Bandish Bandits
2021-09-2245 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajPandit Raghunandan PanshikarThis episode talks about a very popular contemporary vocalist Pandit Raghunandan Panshikar who symbolizes ultimate devotion and surrender to his guru Vidushi Kishori Amonkar. Raghudada as he is fondly called, served his guru till the very end and now propogates her teachings by way of performances and workshops.
2021-09-141h 052021-09-1436 min2021-09-1447 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 51. Raag Jogiya in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 51. Raag Jogiya in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Film Songs include:
Vinati karun Ghanashyam – Pati Patni
Dua Kar Gham E Dil Khuda Se – Anarkali
Raat bhar ka hai mehmaan andhera - Sone Ki Chidiya
Dil ek mandir hai - Dil Ek Mandir
Keh Do Koi Na Kare Yahan Pyaar – Goonj Uthi Shehnai
He natraja gangadhar shambho – Sangeet Samrat Tansen
Pee bin soona – Humdard
2021-09-1333 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 50. Raag Bhoopali in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 50. Raag Bhoopali in Hindi and Marathi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Film Songs include:
Zindagi denewale sun - Dil-E-Nadaan
Dil hoom hoom kare – Rudaali
Jivan se na haar – Door ka Raahi
Matwale hum matwale tum - Jhumroo
Jaaun tore charan kamal par vari - Sur Sangam
Ghazals include
Duniya kisike pyar me – Mehdi Hassan
Ranj ki jab guftgoo hone lagi – Ghulam Ali
2021-09-0836 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Maanj Khamaj and its usage in popular music
2021-08-3140 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 49. Raag Bhairav in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 49. Raag Bhairav in Hindi and Marathi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Film Songs include:
Mohe bhul gaye sanvariya - Baiju Bawra
Daakiya daak laya – Palkon Ki Chhano main (Mangal Bhairav)
Jaago Mohan pyare jaago – Jagte Raho (Mishra Bhairav)
Ae Malik Tere Bande Hum – Do Aankhen Barah Haath (with Malkauns)
Hanse Tim Tim – Sanskar
Mana Re Hari Ke Guna – Musafir (1957)
Ghazals include:
Manzil na de chiraag na de JS (A Sound Affiar by Jagjit & Chitra Singh, with Basant Mukhari)
Hosh-hasti (mangal) MH (Mangal Bhairav)
2021-08-3047 min2021-08-2348 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 48. Raag Manjh Khamaj in Hindi and Marathi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 48. Raag Manjh Khamaj in Hindi and Marathi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Film Songs include:
Aaoge Jab More Sajna – Jab We Met (by Rashid Khan)
Kaanha Kanha Aan Padi Re Tere Dwaar – Shagird
Kaise Dina Bite Kaise Biti Ratiyan Piya Jane Na – Anuradha
Raghuvar tumko meri laaj – bhajan by Tulsidas sung by Bhimsen Joshi
Mera jeevan teri sharan – bhajan in album Maa by Jagjit Singh
2021-08-2240 min2021-08-1734 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 47: Patriotic Film Songs on Classical Raag: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.Episode 47: Patriotic Film Songs on Classical Raag: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.
2021-08-1648 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajUstad Sultan KhanThis episode describes the pioneering work of the Sarangi maestro Ustad Sultan Khansahab. The Sarangi is considered closest instrument to the human voice and Khansahab created a unique style of playing, in which he could potray various moods and emotions and not just the one emotion of somberness with which it was associated before.
2021-08-101h 022021-08-1004 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Basant Mukhari and its usage in popular music
2021-08-1024 min2021-08-1031 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaags Bihag and Maru Bihag and their usage in popular music
2021-08-1039 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Gorakh Kalyan and its usage in popular music
2021-08-1038 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 46. Raag Kafi in Film Songs, Ghazals and Bhajans: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 46. Raag Kafi in Film Songs, Ghazals and Bhajans: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain.
Film Songs include:
hai preet jahaan ki reet – Purab Aur Pachhim
Biraj me holi khelat nand lal – Godaan
Kaase kaho man ki baat – Dhool ka Phool
Tere bin soone nayan hamare – Meri Surat Teri Aankhen
Pyar kiya toh darna kya – Mughal-E-Azam
Jalte hain jiske liye – Sujata
garmie jajabta kise pesha karun – Gazal
Kali ghodi dwar khadi – Chashm-e-Buddoor
Gaironpe karam apnonpe sitam – Aankhen
Ghayal hirni – Munimji
Bairan Neend Na Aaye – Chacha Zindabad
Sach huye sapne tere – Kala Bazaar
Mere pairo main ghunghroo bandha de...
2021-08-0933 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 45. Raag Basant Mukhari in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 45. Raag Basant Mukhari in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Songs include:
O basanti pavan pagal – Jis Desh Me Ganga Behti Hai
Vada kar le sajna – Haath ki Safai
Dekho Bijlee Dole – Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon
Kitne sawan baras gaye – Bees Saal Baad (new)
Tanhai – Dil Chahta Hai
Jab bhee jee chaahe nai duniya – Daag
Ram teri ganga maili ho gayi – Ram Teri Ganga Maili
O Saathiya Saare Sahaare – Vidhaata
2021-08-0324 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 44. Raag Bairagi in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 44. Raag Bairagi in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Songs include:
Mein ek raja hun - Uphaar
Ye duniya ek dulhan, I love my India – Pardes
Dil lene ki rut aayee – Prem Granth
Omkar Swaroopa – Marathi
Kahe bulaya – Marathi
2021-07-2931 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 43. Raags Bihag and Maru Bihag in Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 43. Raags Bihag and Maru Bihag in Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj
Songs in Raag Bihag
Zindagi ke safar men guzar jate hain jo makam - Aap Ki Kasam
Koi gata, main so jata - Alaap
Tere sur aur mere geet - Goonj Uthi Shehanai
Tere pyar men dildar – Mere Mehboob
Tere naam ke siwa – Alag Alag
Boliye sureelee boliyan - Griha Pravesh
Hamare dilse na jana, dhokha na khana - Uran Khatola
Dil cheez kya hai – Umrao Jaan (only alaap)
Ghazal in Bihag
Wo dil nawaz hai magar - Mehdi Hassan (lyrics...
2021-07-2039 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 42: Raag Gorakh Kalyan in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Pankaj JainEpisode 42: Raag Gorakh Kalyan in Popular Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Pankaj Jain
We begin with a raag-based tribute to the greatest #DilipKumar Sahab.
Other Ghazals and Bhajans include:
Kisi ranjish ko – Chitra Singh in Unforgettables (Sudarshan Fakir's Lyrics)
Dost ban banke mile mujhko – Jagjit Singh in Unforgettables (Saeed Rahi's Lyrics)
Mirza Ghalib ghazal by Lataji composed by her brother
Karm sakal tav vilaas – Maa by Jagjit Singh
Tee geli teva rimjhim paus (in Marathi)
Mogara phoolla mogra – ( Lataji with Hridaynathji, in Marathi)
Hindi Film Songs include:
Baa hosho hawaas main – A...
2021-07-1338 min2021-07-1335 min2021-07-1337 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 41: Raag Tilang in Hindi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 41: #RaagTilang in Hindi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Pankaj Jain. Songs include one from Dilip Kumar film Deedar: Meri kahani bhulnevale and two sung by Kishore Da: Kaise kahe hum – Sharmeelee AND Mere deewanepan ki bhi – Mehboob ki Mehndi. Other songs on Raag Tilang:
Sajna sang kahe neha lagae - Main Nashe Mein Hoon
Itna to yaad hai mujhe – Mehboob ki Mehndi
Mujhe e zindagi divana kar de – Bindiya
Lagan tose lagi balma – Dekh Kabira Roya
2021-07-0635 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Bhimpalas and its usage in popular music
2021-06-3042 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Aheer Bhairav and its usage in popular music
2021-06-3040 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 40: Raag Durga in Hindi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 40: Raag Durga in Hindi Film Songs: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Songs include:
Geet gaya pattharonne - Geet Gaya Pattharonne
Chanda re mori patiya le ja - Banjaarin
Vrindavan ka Krishna Kanhaiya - Miss Mary
Hum intezaar karenge – Bahu Begam
2021-06-2937 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 39: Raag Bhimpalasi in Hindi Film Songs and in Ghazals: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.Episode 39: Raag Bhimpalasi in Hindi Film Songs and in Ghazals: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.
Songs include:
Eli re eli – Yaadein
Tu cheez bade hai Mast Mast – Mohra
Panthi hoon main us path kaa – Door ka Rahi
Eri main to premdivani – Naubahar
Nainon main badra chhaye – Mera Saaya
Ye Zindagi usiki hai – Anarkali
Ghazals include:
Zindagimen to sabhi pyar kiya karte hai - A nazm by Mehdi Hassan
Chupke Chupke – Ghulam Ali
2021-06-2142 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajPandit D V PaluskarThis episode talks about probably the most sort after vocalist in the 1940s and 1950s, Pandit D. V. Paluskar, without whose performance, no musical event held during those times was considered complete. Sadly, he passed away at a very young age of 34 in 1955. But his music is still very much alive in the form of numerous recordings available on the internet which continues to inspire singers of present generation.
2021-06-151h 102021-06-1533 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 38: Raag Ahir Bhairav in Popular Music of Hindi Films and Beyond: A Webinar by Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.Episode 38:Raag #AhirBhairav in Popular Music of Hindi Films and Beyond: A Webinar by Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain, Ph.D.
Songs include:
Apsara Aali – Natarang (Marathi)
Dhundata Hai Tu Kiska Sahara – Sankalp (1974)
Hothon pe aisee baat – Jewel Thief
Mat ro mere dil – Aayee Milan Ki Raat
Malik mere hothon pe sabke bas ek tera hee naam – Aakhri Ghulam
Puchho na kaise maine rain bitai – Meri Surat Teri Aankhen
Yara o Yara – Benaam
Meri bina tum bin roye - Dekh Kabir Roya
Main to kabse teri sharan men hun – Ram Nagari
Zindagi ko sanvarana hoga – Alaap
Sola...
2021-06-1540 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 37: Raag Malgunji in Hindi Film Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj JainEpisode 37: Raag #Malgunji in Hindi Film Music: A Webinar with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Songs include: Kal ke apne na jane kyu – Amanush (R D Burman) Nain so nain nahi milo – Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (Vasant Desai) Ghar aa ja ghir aye badra – Chhote Nawab (R D Burman) Unko yeh shikayat hai – Adalat (old) (Madan Mohan) Na jiya lage na – Anand (Salil Chowdhury) Jeevan se bhari teri ankhen – Safar (Kalyanji Anandji)
2021-06-0833 min2021-06-0738 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Jhinjhoti and its usage in popular music
2021-05-3133 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanEpisode 36: Raag Gara in Hindi Film Songs, Bhajans, and Ghazals: A Webinar by Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain.Episode 36: Raag Gara in Hindi Film Songs, Bhajans, and Ghazals: A Webinar by Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain.
Examples:
Mohe panghatpe nandalal ched gayo re – Mughal E Azam
Unke khayal aye to ate chale gaye – Lal Patthar
Tere mere sapne ab ek rang hain – Guide
Aise to na dekho – Teen Devian
Jivan men piya tera sath rahe – Goonj Uthi Shehnai
Hamsafar saath apna chhod chale – Aakhri Dao
Diwana kahke aaj mujhe phir pukariye – Muzlim
Aap aaye toh khayale – Gumraah
Patta patta boota – M...
2021-05-3138 min2021-05-2746 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajThe Mallhar family of Raags and their usage in popular music
2021-05-2751 min2021-05-2736 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag parmeshwari and its usage in popular music
2021-05-2737 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajContinued - Raag Malkauns and its usage in popular music
2021-05-2619 min2021-05-2642 min2021-05-2631 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Shivranjani and its usage in popular music
2021-05-2640 min2021-05-2630 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Alhaiya Bilaval and its usage in popular music
2021-05-2628 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajVidushi Dr. N RajamThis episode discusses about the huge contribution of the legendary violinist Vidushi Dr. N Rajam. She was the first female violinist performing Hindustani music which proved to be a source of inspiration for other female violinists.
2021-05-201h 08Rare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajVidushi Malavika KananThis episode talks about a very popular vocalist from a musically rich region of Bengal, Vidushi Malabika Kanan, who set new standards in Hindustani vocal music. She was probably one of the first female vocalists who sang in a much higher pitch than her contemporary female vocalists, a trend that is very commonly followed in today’s times.
2021-05-201h 03Rare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajPandit Uday BhawalkarThis episode talks about the immense contribution of Pandit Uday Bhawalkar in not just preserving the slightly less popular North Indian classical music style of Drupad-Dhamar, but also spreading its knowledge far and wide by way of teaching and performance.
2021-05-201h 162021-05-2038 min2021-05-2042 min2021-05-2030 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Gaud Sarang and its usage in popular music
2021-05-2035 min2021-05-2030 min2021-05-1535 min2021-05-1537 min2021-05-1536 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Madhuvanti and its usage in popular music
2021-05-1532 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajPandit Pannalal GhoshThis episode talks about the great contribution of the legendary flute maestro Pandit Pannalal Ghosh in introducing flute as a concert level instrument in North Indian classical music.
2021-05-151h 032021-05-1530 min2021-05-0433 min2021-05-0442 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Puriyadhanashri and its usage in popular music
2021-04-2235 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Brindavani Sarang and its usage in popular music
2021-04-1727 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Pandit Pannalal GhoshThis episode talks about the great contribution of the legendary flute maestro Pandit Pannalal Ghosh in introducing flute as a concert level instrument in North Indian classical music.
2021-04-161h 032021-04-1530 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Vidushi Malini Rajurkar
2021-04-131h 152021-04-1326 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanRaag Shivranjani and Its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj GovindrajRaag Shivranjani and Its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj Govindraj, songs such as O Mere Sanam(#Sangam), Mere Naina Saavan Bhado (#Mehbooba), Jaane Kahaan Gaye Woh Din (#MeraNaamJoker)
2021-04-0640 minThe Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanRaag Khamaj & Its Usage in PopularMusic with Shri Manoj Govindraj#IndianClassicalMusic Raag #Khamaj & Its Usage in #PopularMusic with Shri Manoj Govindraj. This has been the most favorite raag of #PanchamDa (#RDBurman) and his father #SDBurman! #Gandhiji's favorite bhajan #VaishnaJanToTeneKahiye is also based on Khamaj
2021-01-3036 min
The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanRaag Madhuvanti and Its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj Govindraj#Raag #Madhuvanti and Its Usage in #Popular #FilmMusic with Shri Manoj Govindraj and Professor Pankaj Jain
Songs include:
Rasme ulfat ko nibhae to nibhae kaise – Dil ki Rahen (1973)
Ko birahini ko dukh jane – Chala Vahi Desh
Stanza of the song - Saaz Ho Tum Aawaz Hu Main – Saaz Aur Awaz (original song in Patdeep)
Madhuvanti cha suraa, Ekda Darshan De Ghanashyam –Suman Kalyanpur (Marathi)
Chori Chori Aiyo Raadhe Jamuna Kinare – Safed Jhooth
Roomjhoom Ke Bajao Bansari Murari – Pooja (1954)
2021-01-2332 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Pandit Venkatesh KumarThis episode talks about the sheer grit and determination of a young boy from the southern part of India who is now one of the most sort after artists in Indian classical music field, Pandit Venkatesh Kumar.
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The Discover India Podcast by Professor Pankaj Jain: Bhārat DarśanRaag Pooriya Dhanashree and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj GovindrajRaag Pooriya Dhanashree and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj Govindraj
2021-01-1135 min
Indic Explorations with Dr. Pankaj JainEpisode 14 Raag Yaman/Kalyan and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj GovindrajEpisode 14 Raag Yaman/Kalyan and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj Govindraj
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2021-01-0142 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Patdeep and its usage in light musicRaag Patdeep and its usage in light music
2021-01-0127 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Madmadh Sarang and its usage in light musicRaag Madmadh Sarang and its usage in light music
2021-01-0132 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Todi and its usage in light musicRaag Todi and its usage in light music
2021-01-0126 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaags Kalavati and Janasammohini and their usage in light musicRaags Kalavati and Janasammohini and their usage in light music
2021-01-0118 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Pilu and its usage in light musicRaag Pilu and its usage in light music
2021-01-0119 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Jaijaivanti and its usage in light musicRaag Jaijaivanti and its usage in light music
2021-01-0116 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Shuddha Sarang and its usage in light musicRaag Shuddha Sarang and its usage in light music
2021-01-0117 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajRaag Charukeshi and its usage in light musicRaag Charukeshi and its usage in light music
2021-01-0117 min
Indic Explorations with Dr. Pankaj JainRaag Pooriya Dhanashree and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj GovindrajRaag Pooriya Dhanashree and its Usage in Popular Music with Shri Manoj Govindraj
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2020-12-2235 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Pandit Nikhil BanerjeeThis episode talks about sitar maestro Pandit Nikhil Banerjee. Despite his passing away at a relatively young age, it is extremely noteworthy that Panditji contributed in a big way in popularizing sitar not only in India but also in the west. His achievements are very commendable as he was a very low key performer in comparison with some of his contemporaries.
2020-11-241h 11Rare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Vidushi Manik VarmaVersatile Vidushi Manik Varma-a vocalist par excellence. She performed classical music with great authenticity and also did full justice to a variety of light music genres like stage, folk & devotional.
Raag Jogkauns-Vilambit Ek Taal and Drut Teen Taal
Raag Bhatiyar-Chhota Khayal Drut Teen Taal
Raag Mishra Kaafi-Thumri Deepchandi Taal
Natyageet-Khara To Prema
Bhavgeet-Ghana Neela Ladivala
Laavni-Jaalimandi pikli karvand
Abhang-Amrutahooni Goad Naam Tuze Deva
2020-10-1900 minRare gems of Indian classical music, by Manoj GovindrajIn musical conversation with Ustad Amir KhanAn introduction to Ustad Amir Khan and his very meditative music. He was responsible in popularizing the inclusion of Sargam and Tarana in classical music. He also pioneered the usage of classical music compositions in films.
Raag Marva-Vilambit Jhumra Taal
Raag Yaman-Drut Teen Taal
Raag Abhogi-Madhya Lay Jhap Taal
Raag Megh-Tarana in Drut Ek Taal
Song Jhanak Jhanak Paayal Baaje-Raag Adana
Song Aaj Gaavat Man, Baiju Baawra-Raag Desi
2020-10-1900 min
NYC Radio LiveManoj Govindraj sings Raag Megh – Podcast 50Indian Classical vocalist Manoj Govindraj sings 2 compositions based on Raag Megh, accompanied by Swarup Swaminathan on harmonium and Sai Shyam Mohan on tabla.
Here's what Manoj says about the performance: "Raag Megh -also called Megh Malhar- is a seasonal Raag, sung typically during the rainy season. That's the reason why the compositions which are based on this raag are worded according to the rainy season. I'll be presenting 2 compositions: one in a 10 beat rhythmic cycle, which we call Jhaptaal, and this is going to be in middle tempo. The second composition will be in a 12 beat rhythmic cycle, which is E...
2012-10-1133 min