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H. K. Narayana was a well-known singer and music composer from Karnataka, India. He was an icon of Light music and played an important role in popularizing the genre of Sugama Sangeetha in Kannada.
Bhakti has been a prevalent ancient practice in various Jaina sects, wherein learned Tirthankara (Jina) and human gurus have been venerated with offerings, songs and Āratī prayers. [ 132 ] Jainism participated in the Bhakti school of medieval India, and has a rich tradition of bhakti literature ( stavan ) though these have been less studied ...
Bhaavageete or Bhavageeth (literally 'emotion poetry') is a form of poetry and pop music in India.Most of the poetry sung in this genre pertain to subjects like love, nature and philosophy, and the genre itself is not much different from Ghazals, though ghazals are bound to a peculiar metre.
Mysore Ananthaswamy was one of the pioneers of Kannada Bhavageethe in Karnataka. [4] He was a very popular composer and singer of Kannada Sugama Sangeetha.He composed music for several poems and bhavageethe written by well-known Kannada poets like Kuvempu, K. S. Nissar Ahmed, N S Lakshminarayana Bhatta and others.
Vidyabhushana is a vocalist from Karnataka.He sings devotional songs, chiefly Haridasa compositions, [1] and carnatic classical music.He has many albums to his credit, mainly devotional songs in Kannada, Tulu and has given concerts all over the world. [2]
His first recorded song is Karuna Muhude Namu Gilila sung with K. K. Rajalakshmi at the age of 18. He was a Grade A Singer of the Radio Ceylon who had the ability to singing songs in about four languages. [9] [8] In 1947, Baig made his singing and acting debut with Shanthi Kumar Seneviratne's film Asokamala and sang the popular song Preethi ...
In Bengal, the most famous composer of Vaishnava devotional songs was Candīdās (1339–1399). [57] He was celebrated in the popular Bengali Vaishnava-Sahajiya movement. One the most influential of the northern Hindu Bhakti traditions was the Krishnaite Gaudiya Vaishnavism of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486–1534) in Bengal.
Kakarla Tyagabrahmam, colloquially known as Tyāgarāja and Tyagayya, was one of the greatest composers of Carnatic music or Indian classical music.He was a prolific composer and highly influential in the development of the South Indian classical music tradition.