VARANASI: Union residence minister Amit Shah and UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath are anticipated to go to Hariharpur village in Azamgarh district on April 7 to put the inspiration stone of a music school.
Member of Parliament from Azamgarh Dinesh Lal Yadav alias Nirahua mentioned the inspiration stone of the proposed music school will probably be laid collectively by the house minister and chief minister.
In August final yr, the CM, throughout his go to to the village had promised {that a} music school, affiliated to the Bhatkhande College, Lucknow will probably be established within the village.
Hariharpur village, 5km from Azamgarh, is understood for its centuries-old legacy of music, the place kids be taught the musical notes earlier than the alphabet, and musical devices change into their toys. Even a toddler under the age of 5 years is accustomed to ‘sur’ and ‘raaga.’ The proficiency in folks music comes naturally to them, as each family has musical devices like harmonium, sarangi, tabla, sitar, dholak and mridang.
Right here, the day begins with the beat of dholak and tabla, because the melody of sarangi wafts in. The music is coupled with vocals of the best folks bhajans or classical compositions. Earlier than dawn, all residents, younger and previous, are prepared with devices of their option to practise music.
Hariharpur is the ancestral residence of famous vocalist Pt Chhannulal Mishra and tabla maestro late Pt Shamta Prasad Mishra — popularly often called ‘Gudai Maharaj’.
Member of Parliament from Azamgarh Dinesh Lal Yadav alias Nirahua mentioned the inspiration stone of the proposed music school will probably be laid collectively by the house minister and chief minister.
In August final yr, the CM, throughout his go to to the village had promised {that a} music school, affiliated to the Bhatkhande College, Lucknow will probably be established within the village.
Hariharpur village, 5km from Azamgarh, is understood for its centuries-old legacy of music, the place kids be taught the musical notes earlier than the alphabet, and musical devices change into their toys. Even a toddler under the age of 5 years is accustomed to ‘sur’ and ‘raaga.’ The proficiency in folks music comes naturally to them, as each family has musical devices like harmonium, sarangi, tabla, sitar, dholak and mridang.
Right here, the day begins with the beat of dholak and tabla, because the melody of sarangi wafts in. The music is coupled with vocals of the best folks bhajans or classical compositions. Earlier than dawn, all residents, younger and previous, are prepared with devices of their option to practise music.
Hariharpur is the ancestral residence of famous vocalist Pt Chhannulal Mishra and tabla maestro late Pt Shamta Prasad Mishra — popularly often called ‘Gudai Maharaj’.