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Where Poetry Meets Melody

Beyond Ghazal

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More Than a Festival. An Emotion.

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Beyond Ghazal is a celebration of timeless music, poetry, and culture. Conceived as one of India's most prestigious and biggest ghazal festivals, it is a platform where tradition embraces innovation, bringing together legendary artists, emerging voices, and audiences who believe that music has the power to transcend generations.

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Every note tells a story. Every verse creates a memory. Every performance becomes an experience.

12th November 2026, Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi

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Our Vision

To establish Beyond Ghazal as the world's most celebrated platform for ghazal and soulful music, where timeless traditions meet contemporary expression. We aspire to make Delhi the global home of the ghazal while inspiring audiences across cultures and generations.

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Mission

Our mission is to preserve, promote, and reimagine the legacy of ghazal by:

• Creating world-class musical experiences.

• Providing a prestigious stage for legendary performers and emerging talent.

• Inspiring younger generations to embrace poetry, music, and cultural heritage.

• Blending classical traditions with modern artistic expression.

• Building a cultural movement that celebrates authenticity, emotion, and timeless artistry.

THE EXPERIENCE

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At Beyond Ghazal, every detail is carefully curated to create an unforgettable evening.

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Expect an atmosphere where:

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• Legendary voices meet rising stars.

• Poetry blends with world-class musical performances.

• Heritage meets contemporary creativity.

• Every performance becomes an intimate conversation between the artist and the audience.

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Beyond Ghazal is designed to be immersive, elegant, and emotionally resonant—a festival that stays with you long after the music ends.

ARTIST LINEUP - SANJOY GHOSH - SINGER | AMIT CHOUBEY - TABLA | CHINTOO SINGH - GUITAR | RINKU RAJPUT - PIANO | TANMAY RAY - DRUMS | HRIDAY KUMAR DAS - PERCUSSIONIST | RAHUL DEO - BASS GUITAR | BHASKAR DAS - FLUTE | PINTU RAO - VIOLIN | SANKET MODI - HARMONIUM | ASHISH CHOUBEY - SOUND ENGINEER

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SANJOY GHOSH
Sanjoy Ghosh is a distinguished vocalist and composer with over three decades of experience in the Indian music industry. His musical journey is defined by devotion, discipline, and an enduring passion for the art of expression.His performances span Hindustani classical music, ghazals, bhajans, Rabindra Sangeet, Bengali devotional music, and film songs, delivered with equal authenticity and emotional depth.
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Amit Choubey - Tabla
Amit Choubey is one of India's most accomplished tabla maestros, celebrated for his exceptional artistry, rhythmic brilliance, and versatility across classical, ghazal, devotional, film, and fusion music. Trained from the age of seven under Pt. Karodilal Bhatt and later mentored by Padma Bhushan Ustad Zakir Hussain and Pt. Yogesh Samsi at the Ustad Allarakha Institute of Music, Mumbai, Amit represents a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.
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Chintoo Singh - Guitar
Chintoo Singh Wasir is an accomplished guitarist and live performer whose artistry has earned him recognition across India's music fraternity. With decades of experience as a session musician and stage performer, he is celebrated for his expressive playing style, technical finesse, and remarkable versatility across genres.
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Rinku Rajput - Piano
Rinku Rajput is one of India's most accomplished keyboardists and music arrangers, whose musical journey spans over three decades. Born into a family deeply rooted in music, he inherited his passion from his father, an acclaimed saxophone and clarinet maestro who performed alongside legends such as Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar.
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Tanmay Ray - Drums
Tanmay Ray Choudhary is an accomplished drummer with over 14 years of experience in India's live music scene. A Bachelor of Music in Tabla, he is known for his versatility across rock, folk-fusion, and contemporary music. As a long-time member of Papon's live band, Tanmay has performed extensively across India and internationally, appearing at renowned festivals and on acclaimed platforms such as Coke Studio and MTV Unplugged. His dynamic musicianship and rhythmic precision have made him a sought-after drummer for live performances and recordings.
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Hriday Kumar Das - Percussionist
Hriday is a versatile world percussionist known for his dynamic musicianship and innovative approach to rhythm across diverse musical genres. A full-time professional, he has been a key member of acclaimed singer Papon's live band for over eight years, performing extensively across India and internationally. With concerts spanning countries including the USA, Canada, Singapore, Oman, Dubai, and Nepal, Hriday continues to bring energy, precision, and global musical influences to every performance.
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Rahul Deo - Bass Guitar
Rahul Deo is widely recognized as one of the finest bass and acoustic guitarists in the Indian music industry. With a professional career spanning live concerts, studio recordings, and reality television, Rahul has made a mark through his versatility, skill, and musicality.
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Bhaskar Das - Flute
Bhaskar Das is an acclaimed bansuri maestro and 'A' Grade Artist with All India Radio and Doordarshan. Trained under his father, Pt. Gopal Das, and Pt. Bholanath Prasanna, he has performed extensively across India and internationally, sharing the stage with renowned artists including Ravindra Jain, Suresh Wadkar, Roop Kumar Rathod, Anup Jalota, and Pankaj Udhas. A recipient of the Government of India's National Scholarship and several prestigious music awards, Bhaskar is celebrated for his soulful artistry and his ability to seamlessly blend the rich traditions of Hindustani classical music with contemporary expression.
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Pintu Rao - Violin
Pintu Rao is an accomplished violinist whose expressive artistry and refined musicianship have made him a distinguished presence in India's live music circuit. Known for his ability to blend classical technique with contemporary musical expression, he brings warmth, elegance, and emotional depth to every performance.
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Sanket Modi - Harmonium
Sanket Modi is a versatile harmonium player, vocalist, and music educator from Mumbai, known for his deep grounding in Hindustani classical music. A graduate of Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, he pursued advanced musical training at the Sathya Sai Mirpuri College of Music, Puttaparthi, where he specialized in vocal music and tabla before further honing his craft under Ustad Dilshad Khan and the legendary Padma Shri Pt. Tulsidas Borkar.
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Ashish Choubey - Sound Engineer
Ashish Choubey is an accomplished sound engineer with extensive experience in live sound, studio recording, and music production. Renowned for his technical precision and keen musical sensibility, he has worked with some of India's leading artists and productions, delivering exceptional audio experiences across concerts, festivals, and recording sessions.
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SANJOY GHOSH
Sanjoy Ghosh is a distinguished vocalist and composer with over three decades of experience in the Indian music industry. His musical journey is defined by devotion, discipline, and an enduring passion for the art of expression.His performances span Hindustani classical music, ghazals, bhajans, Rabindra Sangeet, Bengali devotional music, and film songs, delivered with equal authenticity and emotional depth.
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