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Experience a captivating 21-minute TEDx talk featuring Dhruv Sangari, the 'Prince of Qawwali', as he delivers a mesmerizing Sufi musical performance that blends spirituality with musical mastery. Immerse yourself in soul-stirring renditions of classic Sufi compositions, including "Sanu Ishq Laga Hai Pyare Da," a Punjabi Kaafi set to Raag Bageshree; "Piya Re Piya Re," a beloved melody in Hindi composed by Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan; "Mere Rashq e Qamar," a popular ghazal set to Raga Bhairavi; and "Jhooley Jhooley Laal," a contemporary interpretation of a Punjabi/Saraiki dhamal. Discover the rich heritage of Sufi music as Sangari and his ensemble transcend musical boundaries, showcasing the artist's extensive training in Hindustani classical vocals, tabla, and Qawwali under renowned masters. Learn about Sangari's impressive career, including his Bollywood and Coke Studio@MTV tracks, international performances, and his founding of 'Ektara India', recognized by UNESCO for its contribution to Sufi-Bhakti scholarship.
