Jahan-e-Khusrau
Jahan-e-Khusrau | |
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Dates | February/March |
Location(s) | New Delhi, India |
Years active | 2001 - Present |
Founded by | Muzaffar Ali |
Jahan-e-Khusrau (Urdu, Persian: جہاں خسرو, Hindi: जहान-ए-खुसरो) is an annual three-day sufi music festival held in New Delhi, India[1] to commemorate the death anniversary of the saint Amir Khusrau.[2]
History
Jahan-e-Khusrau was started in the year 2001 by noted film director, Muzaffar Ali.
The festival
The festival is held at Chaunsath Khamba located in Nizamuddin Basti and the lawns of the Humayun's Tomb — incidentally, this is where Khusrau started the qawwali music tradition in the 13th century AD.
Performers
Year - 2001 Dates - 10-11 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - *Rumi Group, IRAN *Lotfi Bouchnak, TUNISIA *Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN
Year - 2002 Dates - 8-10 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - *Kabir Helminski, USA
- Drummers from, SUDAN
- Mahasa Vahdat and the Rumi Group, IRAN
*Sultana Chaudhuri, BANGLADESH *Whirling Dervishes, TURKEY *Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN *Shubha Mudgal, DELHI *Ghulam Nabi Namtahali, KASHMIR *Manjari, LUCKNOW *Samandar Khan, RAJASTHAN
- Noorul Hasan, LUCKNOW
Year - 2003 Dates - 28 February, 1-2 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - *Masood Habibi & group, IRAN *Whirling Dervishes, TURKEY *Hassan Hakmoun, MOROCCO *Farida Parveen BANGLADESH *Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN *Zila Khan, DELHI *Sidi Sufis, GUJARAT *Ghulam Nabi Namtahali, KASHMIR *Qutubi Qawwal, DELHI *Nazeer Khan Warsi, HYDERABAD *Ghulam Fareed Nizami, DELHI *Asrar Husain, AJMER *Muhammad Ahmad Khan Warsi, RAMPUR *Noorul Hasan, LUCKNOW
Year - 2004 Dates - 26-27 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Masood Habibi, IRAN * Shye BenTzur, ISRAEL * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Ila Arun, MUMBAI * Astad Deboo, MUMBAI * Shubha Mudgal, DELHI
Year - 2005 Dates - 4-6 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Mehmet Kemiksiz, TURKEY * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Shafqat Ali Khan, PAKISTAN * Shye BenTzur, ISRAEL * Azam Ali, USA * Masood Habibi, IRAN * Zila Khan, DELHI * Vidya Rao, DELHI * Shujaat Husain Khan, DELHI * Dadi Pudumji, DELHI
Year - 2006 Venue - Art & Culture Museum, Boston, USA
Year - 2007 Dates - 30-31 March & 1 April Venue - Quli Khan's Tomb, Mehrauli Archeological Park, New Delhi
Artists - * Wendy Jehlan, USA * Sussan Deyhim, USA * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Malini Awasthi, LUCKNOW * Shauqat Ali & Group, LUDHIANA * Jaaved Jaaferi, MUMBAI * Rekha Bhardwaj, MUMBAI * Meeta Pandit, DELHI * Nizami Brothers, DELHI
Year - 2008 Jahan e Khusrau was not held
Year - 2009 Venue - SKICC, Shrinagar, Kashmir
Year - 2010 Dates - 25-28 Feb Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Tamboura Troupe, EGYPT * Omar Faruk Ttekbelik, USA * Masaka Ono, JAPAN * Sanam Marvi, PAKISTAN[3] * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Malini Awasthi, LUCKNOW * Samandar Khan, RAJASTHAN * Rabbi Shergill, PUNJAB * Astad Deboo, MUMBAI * Radhika Chopra, DELHI
Year - 2010 Dates - June Venue - Southbank Centre, London
Year - 2011
Dates - 11-13 March
Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Azalea Ray, CANADA * Dalahoo Ensemble, IRAN * Shafqat Ali Khan, PAKISTAN * Sami Brothers, PAKISTAN * Manjari, LUCKNOW * Wajahat Husain Badayuni, UTTAR PRADESH * Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan, DELHI * Hans raj Hans, PUNJAB * Malini Awasthi, LUCKNOW * Chand Nizami, DELHI
Year - 2012 Dates - 2-4 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Andrea Grmmelli, ITALY * Ali Zafar, PAKISTAN * Shafqat Ali Khan, PAKISTAN * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Zia Nath, MUMBAI * Indira Naik, MUMBA * Murad Ali, LUCKNOW * Vidhi Sharma, DELHI * Rajesh Pandey, DELHI * Shivani Varma, DELHI * Hans raj Hans, PUNJAB
Year - 2012 Dates - 21-22 October Venue - Central Park, Jaipur
Year - 2013 Dates - 1-3 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Mercan Dede, CANADA * Shafqat Ali Khan, PAKISTAN * Abida Parveen, PAKISTAN * Sonam Kalra, DELHI * Malini Awasthi, LUCKNOW * Astha Dikshit, DELHI * Deveshi Sehgal, DELHI
Year - 2013 Dates - 5-6 October Venue - Central Park, Jaipur
Year - 2017 Dates - 24-26 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists - * Hans raj Hans, PUNJAB * Sonam Kalra, DELHI * Malini Awasthi, LUCKNOW * Ustad Iqbal Ahmad Khan, DELHI * Deveshi Sehgal, DELHI * Syed Sahil Agha, DELHI * Daler Mehndi, PUNJAB
Year - 2018 Dates - 9 - 11 March Venue - Arab ki Sarai, Humayun Tomb Monuments, New Delhi
Artists -
YAMUNA - Dariya Prem Ka : Part 1
A dance ballet directed by Muzaffar Ali,
*Barnali Chatopadhyya, *Archana Shah, *Astha Dixit & Group.
* Aalamato Group, Iran
* Malini Awasthi, Lucknow
* Kanwar Grewal, Punjab
* World Ethnic Music Ensemble with Murad Ali * Pooja Ghaitonde, Mumbai * Barnal Chatopadhyya, Kolkata * Kailash Kher's Kailasa, Mumbai
YAMUNA - Dariya Prem Ka : Part 2
* Shuba Mudgal, Delhi
* Syed Sahil Agha, Delhi
* Hans Raj Hans, Punjab
See also
- List of Hindustani classical music festivals
References
- ↑ Culture bonanza for Delhiites. Live Mint, 27 May 2007.
- ↑ ASI Sufi fest finds way into city's cultural calendar
- ↑ Messenger of peace, The Hindu
External links
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