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Pt. Naviin Gandharv

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Pt.Naviin Gandharv is a multi-talented musician who plays the unique instrument,‘Belabaharr’ which was  invented 4 decades ago by  Pt.Babulal Gandharv (Naviin's father ) .   Belabaharr is one-of-a-kind instrument that merges the principles of Violin , Sarangi and Vocal music . He continues to drive this legacy with single-handed efforts by maintaining its authenticity . Belabaharr is not just a gift to the world of music but also the pride of India.  Naviinji is a class distinct Tabla player with equal passion & dexterity that gives listeners a melodic and spiritual experience, developed from years of saadhna, listening and learning from the great mentor,  legendary Ustad Allarakha Sahab and many great Maestros whom he is inspired from.  Pt.Naviin's association with great maestros has polished him to be a dynamic & versatile performer only one of a kind. Pt.Naviin has performed for various musical & other institutions like NCPA, ICCR, Essar Group, Lakme Fashion Week, IMG St. Xavier’s College, Vedic Celebrations, Young String Masters of India for Kanakia Art Foundation, Indus Internationals, Hindustan Times, Sahara India, Celebrate Bandra, Osho, Whistling Woods Intenationals, Adhyatmik Raj Gurukulam, Indor Stadium At, Orissa, VLCC Events Muscat , IIC India International Centre, Azad Bhavan, Habitat Amphitheatre, JW Marriot Mumbai, Prithvi Theatre, Bhavans Cultural Centre, Art Des Film Centre, Museum Kala Ghoda, Devals Club Kolhapur, Mayo College Ajmer, Bombay Stock Exchange BSE, GSC Goregaon Sports Club, Iyengar  Yogsabha, Hongkong Baptist University, Delhi International Arts Festival DIAF, IIT Powai, Upvan Sanskriti Arts Festival, Singhasth Mahakumbh etc.   Pt.Naviin has been successful in creating his own audience & fan following  popularizing the Belabaharr & also been loyal to the Tabla art.  Naviinji is one of the rare artists to be selected by ICCR Indian Council for Cultural Relations in both solo instruments. He has conducted many lecture-demonstrations and workshops on music for Essar Group, Whistling Woods International, Chinmaya mission guiding youngsters who are inspired by his music.  He has collaborated with many international artists and bands  like  Mala band UK  ,Hangmassive  band France,  Tetseo Sisters , Avanti Nagral US, Hamed Soraya Iran ,Philip Mescheryakov Russia ,Istevan Jeszenski Hungary ,Falu Shah US , Raimund Imo Germany ,Ignatius Camilo India and many others    An all-rounded musician known for his versatility, Pt. Naviin performs music that appeals to connoisseurs of Indian classical as well as those drawn to contemporary fusion. He has proven to be a great visionary who has over the years added new dimensions to Indian classical through his highly acclaimed classical band 'Anuraaj' that promotes India's musical heritage to audiences of all age groups, all over the world. 'Anuraaj' combines Indian and Western Instruments, infusing creativity in performances curated on the basis of the audience and space.  With the strong belief that music breaks barriers, forge bonds and holds the key to a pleasant tomorrow, Pt. Naviin Gandharv remains dedicated to enlightening, entertaining, educating and presenting his virtuosity to music lovers.

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