Lakshmi Shankar-Madhukauns Kirwani

Album Description

Dive into the enchanting world of traditional Indian music with "Lakshmi Shankar-Madhukauns Kirwani," a captivating album by the renowned artist Lakshmi Shankar. Released on August 6, 1988, under the Saregama India Ltd. label, this album is a beautiful blend of bhajan, traditional music, and qawwali genres, offering a serene and spiritual listening experience. With a duration of just 30 minutes, it packs a powerful punch with its two meticulously crafted tracks: "Man Har Lino Sur Hari Naar" and "Sajan Aaye Nat Sagara Ati Sundara." Each song is a testament to Lakshmi Shankar's mastery of classical Indian music, showcasing her unique voice and deep understanding of traditional melodies. The album's high-quality audio, available in 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo, ensures an immersive listening experience that transports you to the heart of India's rich musical heritage. Whether you're a seasoned fan of traditional music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Lakshmi Shankar-Madhukauns Kirwani" is sure to captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more.

August 6, 1988

(P) 2024 Saregama India Ltd

About Lakshmi Shankar

Lakshmi Shankar, born into a South Indian Hindu family, was a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist celebrated for her mastery of the Patiala Gharana style. Her powerful voice and emotive performances of khyal, thumri, and bhajans captivated audiences worldwide. Shankar's career spanned film soundtracks, including the iconic "Gandhi," and groundbreaking collaborations with Western musicians like George Harrison of The Beatles. Her Grammy nomination in 2009 for Best Traditional World Music Album further solidified her influence and legacy. Beyond her musical prowess, Shankar was also a dancer and actor, embodying the rich cultural heritage of India. Her contributions to Indian classical music and her role in bridging Eastern and Western musical traditions make her a true pioneer in the world of music.