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Ramesh Narayan Enters Limca Book of Records

Ramesh Narayan’s continuous vocal recital ‘Sangeet Samarpan’ has secured him an entry into the Limca Book of Records 2014.

Express News Service

Ramesh Narayan’s continuous vocal recital ‘Sangeet Samarpan’ has secured him an entry into the Limca Book of Records 2014.

 He sang Hindustani classical ragas continuously for 36 hours and completed a 24-hour raga cycle in accordance with the ‘samay siddhant’, at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune on January 19-20, 2013.

The audience got a rare opportunity to witness the musician exploring the depths of Hindustani classical music and perform according to the ‘samay chakra’ of ‘ragas.’

 The event ‘Sangeet Samarpan - 2013’ was dedicated as tribute to the ‘Param Gurus’ and legends of the world and was also successful in introducing young and budding artistes from the state to the music lovers of Pune. Moreover, it was able to create awareness about the rich cultural and musical tradition of the state of Kerala and the contribution of all legends and leaders from various fraternities.

 The event was jointly organised by Pandit Motiram Narayan Sangeet Vidyalay - Mewati Gharana, Maharaja Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma Foundation and Department of Tourism, Kerala in association with Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

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