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Sangeet - Classical and Folk Music of India
Feb 7, 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Music
With Sangeet Team (Dave, Jayashri, Ramaprasad, Rungun & Padma)
Presenting Indian Classical Music from the Indian sub-continent and anywhere else in the world too. We are five different DJs that present from our personal collections with our own introduction to the songs. We broadcast every Saturday 9:00 am to 12:00 on 103.3 FM (NJ,NY and PA).
Padma Presents: "Saraswati"
| 9:04 AM |
| P Unnikrishnan (Vocal) Sarasiruhasanapriye in Nattai Ragam and Adi Talam Puliyur Duraiswamy Iyer
Carnatic vocalist P Unnikrishnan (born 1966) is the great grandson of an eminent Ayurvedic physician and patron of Carnatic music in Chennai. Unnikrishnan started musical training at the age of 12 under V L Seshadri and continued it under Sangita Kalanidhi Dr S Ramanathan and in the “Veena Dhanammal Bhani Special Workshop.” An A Grade Artiste of All India Radio, Unnikrishnan is a successful film playback singer and accomplished cricket player. | |
| 9:12 AM |
| Ustad Amjad Ali Khan (Sarod) Raag Saraswati
Acknowledged as one of the great twentieth century masters of the Sarod, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan (born 1945) learnt music from his father Haafiz Ali Khan and gave his first recital at the age of six. He is an international performer and has won numerous accolades including Padma Vibhushan and several honorary doctorates. | |
| 10:01 AM |
| Amrutha Venkatesh (Vocal) Sri Saraswati in Arabhi Ragam and Rupaka Talam Muthuswami Dikshitar
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| 10:15 AM |
| Pandit Ronu Majumdar (Flute) Raag Saraswati
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| 10:45 AM |
| Rajkumar Bharati (Vocal) Vellai Tamarai in Bhimplas Ragam amd Adi Talam Mahakavi Subramanya Bharati
Carnatic Vocalist, composer and film playback singer Rajkumar Bharati (born 1958) is the great grandson of the celebrated Tamil poet and freedom fighter Subramanya Bharati. Rajkumar had his Carnatic music training under Valliyur Gurumurthy, T V Gopalakrishnan and Balamurali Krishna. Rajkumar Bharati has served as vocal accompaniment for innumerable dance performances. | |
| 10:50 AM |
| Sriranjani Santhanagopalan and Aishwarya Vidya Raghunath (Vocal) Veena Pustaka in Vegavahini Ragam and Jhumpa Talam Muthuswamy Dikshitar
Sriranjani Santhanagopalan (top photo) was born in 1988 as the daughter of the eminent musician Sangita Kalanidhi Neyveli Santhanagopalan. She had advanced training starting at the age of 17 from her father. She has won several awards including Best and Outstanding Vocalist prize from The Madras Music Academy. Popularly known as AVR, Aishwarya Vidya Raghunath (bottom photo) hails from Bangaluru and started her musical training at the age of 3. She went on to receive training under several eminent Carnatic Gurus. Aishwarya is the winner of many awards from the Madras Music Academy. | |
| 11:01 AM |
| Ustad Rashid Khan (Vocal) Raag Saraswati
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| 11:31 AM |
| Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh (Saraswati Veena) Rama Nee Samana in Karaharapriya Ragam and Rupaka Talam Tyagaraja
Saraswati Veena exponent Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh traces her ancestry back to a prestigious Carnatic musical family. She learnt music from her mother and her aunt, both sisters of the violin maestro, Lalgudi Jayaraman. She received further training in the veena from Dr. S. Balachander. She is a top international performer and has been given numerous awards for her performances, compositions, and research work. |
