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Bickram Ghosh: Illuminating the essence of Indian music with 'Glorious India'

Renowned musician Bickram Ghosh has once again captured the hearts of audiences with his latest album, "Glorious India," where he brings together top flute, sitar, and tabla players to showcase these traditional instruments in a fresh light. With a mesmerizing...
05:20 PM Feb 16, 2024 IST | Aakash Khuman
Bickram Ghosh

Renowned musician Bickram Ghosh has once again captured the hearts of audiences with his latest album, "Glorious India," where he brings together top flute, sitar, and tabla players to showcase these traditional instruments in a fresh light. With a mesmerizing fusion of sounds and styles, Ghosh not only celebrates the rich musical heritage of India but also reflects the country's vibrant present and promising future.

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In "Glorious India," Ghosh skillfully blends different melodies and rhythms, collaborating with some of the most talented musicians in the industry, including Grammy Winner Rakesh Chaurasia, Purbayan Chatterjee, and Kumaresh, among others. Each track on the album pays homage to Indian classical music while adding a contemporary twist, appealing to a diverse audience.

The album's standout feature lies in Ghosh's ability to infuse elements of jazz, blues, and electronica, thereby pushing the boundaries of Indian classical music and injecting it with new energy and vitality. Moreover, "Glorious India" serves as a testament to Ghosh's vision and creativity as a composer. His innovative experimentation with sound elevates the album to new heights, pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in Indian music.

Ghosh remarks in the Midday article, "Glorious India is a reflection of what India is today—it is a country that is basking not just in the glory of the past but also for what we have to offer in the future." This sentiment captures the essence of the album, which celebrates India's rich cultural heritage while embracing its potential for innovation and growth.

This latest release follows Ghosh's previous album, "Love in the Air," which received widespread acclaim for its celebration of love in all its forms. Featuring collaborations with renowned artists such as Hariharan, Kaushiki Chakraborty, Shaan, and Mahalakshmi Iyer, "Love in the Air" transcends boundaries and speaks the universal language of the heart.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Ghosh is a voting member of the Grammys and has contributed to four Grammy-nominated albums. This recognition further empowers his position as one of the most visionary composers of his generation, continuously pushing the boundaries of Indian music.

In all, Bickram Ghosh's "Glorious India" not only pays homage to India's musical heritage but also lays down a new path for its future. With his innovative compositions and masterful collaborations, Ghosh captivates the audience with his unparalleled creativity and passion.

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