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Sufi kinship spellbinds Sufi Kinship

GNS REPORT ; featuring compositions by the Great Music Legend Padmashri Pandit Bhajan Sopori, the doyen of the fabled Sufiana Gharana of Kashmir, and his son, the young Santoor Maestro & Composer Abhay Rustum Sopori, the inaugural presentation put forth for the first time on stage – a soulful dimension of Sufi music presented in a unique format by the young Sufi songstress Ragini Rainu accompanied by an ensemble of 35 musicians at Kamani Auditorium, Mandi House, New Delhi presented by SaMaPa. SaMaPa is the highly acclaimed music academy of Pandit Bhajan Sopori. The Sopori Academy of Music And Performing Arts is more than an academy and is a cultural movement credited to have brought a Cultural Revolution and to have created a new generation of music connoisseurs. SāMāPā has presented various pioneering & path breaking festivals, programmes & productions in the last 6 years and is also acclaimed as the “Cultural Bridge” of the Jammu & Kashmir State with the rest of the c