Calling all Indian classical music lovers\u2019 attention in Nepal!<\/p>\n
Indian musician of international fame Zakir Hussain <\/em>will be performing in Kathmandu<\/a> on November 27 2018, informed event organizers Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre<\/em> and Indian Council for Cultural Relations<\/em>.<\/p>\n The renowned percussionist will be accompanied by Mridangam player Anantha Krishnan, Sarangi player Sabir Khan and Dholak player Ustad Zakir.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The concert will begin at 6 PM on November 27, 2018 at the Indian Embassy in Lainchur, Kathmandu where Hussain will entertain attendees in a one and a half hour-long program.<\/p>\n \u201cBy far, the most iconic tabla maestro in the world Ustad Zakir Hussain will enthrall classical music lovers in Nepal<\/a> with his group after a gap of 17 years. It is a concert for people who love Indian classical music and we have plenty of space for music lovers,\u201d said Manjeev Singh Puri<\/span>, Indian Ambassador at the press conference.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n \u201cPerforming artistes are god\u2019s gift to mankind,\u201d Puri added and also quoted English Playwright Shakespeare \u201cIf music be the food of love, play on, give me excess of it.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis concert is an endeavor to promote the historically common musically heritage of Nepal and India,\u201d said Abhishek Dubey<\/span>, Indian Embassy First Secretary for Press, Information and Culture<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n How to Register: Attendees should register their email address, name, nationality mobile numbers, citizen\/passport number at zhinnepal@gmail.com.<\/p>\n Registrants will receive e-invites from the Indian embassy in first to register, get entry basis, organizers said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Calling all Indian classical music lovers\u2019 attention in Nepal! Indian musician of international fame Zakir Hussain…<\/span><\/p>\n