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Naviin Gandharv

Belabaharr artist

Naviin Gandharv
   Biography
Naviin Gandharv is a young multi – talented musician who plays the unique instrument  called as ‘Belabaharr’ & the Tabla with equal passion & dexterity with his own distinct style. Naviin's style of playing is a typical blend of the traditional & creative music developed from his Legendary  mentors Ustad Allarakha & Pt. Babulal Gandharv (the creator of the 'Belabaharr'). His association with great maestros has polished him to be a dynamic & versatile perf
 Born in the heart of Dewas, a famous place in Madhya Pradesh , India  where music is cherished since generations in the aristocratic family of  Pt. Kashiram - a celebrated Sarangi Master.

It is said that melody & rhythm is a rare & uncommon combination. Like his name he is truly a ‘Gandharv'.

Belabaharr is a versatile instrument which has been almost used in most forms of music such as classical, folk, devotional, film music, contemporary and world music. The unique sound of Belabaharr has been appreciated by eminent musicians like Padma Vibhushan Pt.Ram Narayan, Ustad Zakir ,Hussain, A.R.Rahman, Marat Bisengaliev, Kenny G, Vanessa Mae, Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, Ustad Ghulam Ali, Laxmikant, Pyarelal, Anup Jalota, Pankaj Udhas, Naushad sahib, etc.   

About Belabaharr
The Belabaharr is a unique instrument that combines the tonal effect of a Sarangi with the convenience of a Violin. It is not commercially available as a musical instrument, although it is approved by AIR and Doordarshan. Its commercial rendezvous is restricted to a few pieces in the popular Bollywood hits like 1942 A Love Story, Gadar, Damini, LOC Kargil, Refugee etc.The Belabaharr has been a substitute to most varieties of bowing instruments like Dilruba, Tar-shehnai, Ravanhatta, Violin, Sarangi etc.
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Naviin Gandharv - Tabla artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Tabla artiste
Naviin Gandharv being felicitated by Pt. Dinkar Kaikiniji
Naviin Gandharv being felicitated by Pt. Dinkar Kaikiniji
Naviin Gandharv performing at NCPA Little Theatre
Naviin Gandharv performing at NCPA Little Theatre
Naviin with Bhajan Samrat Anup Jalota
Naviin with Bhajan Samrat Anup Jalota
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv - Belabaharr artiste
Naviin Gandharv with famous music director A. R. Rehman
Naviin Gandharv with famous music director A. R. Rehman
Naviin Gandharv with Ghazal King late Jagjit Singhji
Naviin Gandharv with Ghazal King late Jagjit Singhji
Naviin Gandharv with Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar
Naviin Gandharv with Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar
Naviin Gandharv with Bollywood star actor Salman Khan
Naviin Gandharv with Bollywood star actor Salman Khan
Naviin Gandharv with famous singer Suresh Wadkar
Naviin Gandharv with famous singer Suresh Wadkar
Naviin Gandharv with Trilok Gurtu
Naviin Gandharv with Trilok Gurtu
Naviin Gandharv with Padma Vibhushan Pt. Ramnarayan & Pt. Brij Narayan
Naviin Gandharv with Padma Vibhushan Pt. Ramnarayan & Pt. Brij Narayan
Naviin Gandharv with Kenny G
Naviin Gandharv with Kenny G
Naviin Gandharv performing in Virasat
Naviin Gandharv performing in Virasat
Naviin Gandharv performing in ' Virasat'
Naviin Gandharv performing in ' Virasat'
Anuraaj Band Members performing in Virasat music festival
Anuraaj Band Members performing in Virasat music festival
Naviin Gandharv performing in ' Virasat'
Naviin Gandharv performing in ' Virasat'
Belabaharr recital by Naviin Gandharv
Belabaharr recital by Naviin Gandharv
Belabaharr
Belabaharr
Performance for Virasat
Performance for Virasat
Anuraaj Band Members performing in Virasat music festival'
Anuraaj Band Members performing in Virasat music festival'
Anuraaj Band Members performing in 'Virasat'
Anuraaj Band Members performing in 'Virasat'
   Career
Naviin has been successful in creating his own audience & fan following all over by single handed efforts  popularizing the Belabaharr & also been loyal to the tabla art. The unique attribute of Naviin is he is one of the rare artists to be selected by ICCR in both the solo  instruments.

Naviin has performed both belabaharr & tabla at  various musical & other institutions like NCPA, Essar group, Lakme fashion week, IMG St Xavier’s college, Vedic celebrations, Kanakia art foundation, Indus internationals, Hindustan times, Sahara india, Celebrate bandra, Osho, Whistling Woods Intenationals, Adyatmik raj gurukulam, Ramnaryan foundation, Gandharva mahavidyalaya - Barsi of Pt.Omkarnath Thakur, VLCC Events, Art des film centre, Museum kala ghoda, Mayo college Ajmer, Prithvi theatre,Virasat International festival,Consulate of South Africa ,Switzerland,Poland etc. 

Naviin’s  band ‘ANURAAJ’ is a product of his efficiency in Belabaharr & Tabla which is the only one of its kind which 
produces music different from all contemporaries keeping the musical ethics His songs are  blended by the nuances of ragas & interesting taal 
mathematics which is India's traditional heritage presented in a noble style.

Apart from his solo concerts Naviin with his band including elder brother Devanand Gandharv who is a gifted composer, arranger, keyboardist create wonderful extempore  soothing  &  roohani folk music which cuts across cultural boundaries & appeals to people of all classes & backgrounds. The aesthetics which is a specialty of Naviin’s music goes beyond technicalities producing immense pleasure which can’t be achieved by mere hard practice.

Naviin's album Silver Lining by Dreams Entertainment has been a big hit and is rising up the charts all over
   Programs

Naviin Gandharv presents Anuraaj Music Band

I am leading a highly professional classical band named 'Anuraaj' which aims to popularize & promote Indian musical heritage & class music all over the globe with concerts as well as with celebration events.Our clients are mostly who love India & its cultural heritage In Anuraaj, we perform Indian classical & soft film music in a noble & innovative manner which sounds pleasing to all classes & ages ,Its a musical extravaganza as never heard before. Been also an unmatched tabla player I could innovate a designed performance along with the extempore.

Belabaharr recital by Naviin Gandharv

Naviin Gandharv is a young multi – talented musician who plays the unique instrument called as ‘Belabaharr’ & the Tabla with equal passion & dexterity with his own distinct style which is a typical blend of the traditional & creative music developed from his mentors legendary Ustad Allarakha & Pt. Babulal Gandharv (the creator of the ’ Belabaharr’) *About Belabaharr The Belabaharr is a unique instrument that combines the tonal effect of a Sarangi with the convenience of a Violin. It is not commercially available as a musical instrument, although it is approved by AIR and Doordarshan. Its commercial rendezvous is restricted to a few pieces in the popular bollywood hits like 1942 A Love Story, Gadar,Damini, LOC Kargil, Refugee etc.The Belabaharr has been a substitute to most varieties of bowing instrument like Dilruba, Tar-shehnai, Ravanhatta, Violin, Sarangi etc.”
   Awards & Achievements
The legendary artists like Pt.Hariprasad Chaurasia, Pt Ram Narayan, Anup Jalota ,Ghulam Ali & many others blessed him that he is no debt an astounding performer & a promising artist today with a brightest  future  & prove to be an asset to music world.


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