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Mehfil: the Delhi Poets
18-05-24 | 07:00 PM | Stein Auditorium

Mehfil: the Delhi Poets (Hindi/ 90 mins). A curated concert of Khayal, Thumri, Ghazals and folk music by Vidya Shah with heritage expert Chandrashekhar Tampi showcasing the evolution of Urdu language and poetry and its relationship to Delhi. Through poetry and stories around the lives of Amir Khusrau, Quli Qutb Shah, Mohammad Shah Rangila, Zauk and Ghalib the concert traces the fascinating and rich cultural journey of Delhi. It makes the music, the verses and the language accessible to the audience through a combination of the spoken word and poetry, music, verse and narration. Tickets at Rs.500, Rs.350 & Rs.200 are available online on bookmyshow.com and at the Habitat Programmes desk.

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