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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Ghazals on classical raga

Note: MH - Mehdi Hassan, JS, CS - Jagjit & Chitra Singh, GA - Ghulam Ali

Ahir Bhairav
Jab bhi aati hai teri yaad kabhi shaam MH
Hume koi gham MH
O Laagi re - MH

Bageshri
Aapko bhool jaaye hum (CS) mishra kaafi
Kaise kaise log – MH
Dilki baat labope MH
Ab koi baat bhi meri
Ek naye modpe MH

Bahar
Phool hi phool khil uthe - MH

Bhairav
Saamne hai jo use log JS (Bairagi)
Hosh-hasti (mangal) MH
Manzil na de chiraag na de JS

Bhairavi
Phir kisi raah guzar par shayad - JS
Meri tanhaiyon tum hi lagalo mujhko sinese - JS
Yeh dil yeh paagal dil mera (awaargi) - GA
Kabhi neki bhi uske ji men gar aa jaye hai mujhse - GA
Jo bhaje hari ko sada – Bheemsen Joshi
Main khayal hoon – MH
Yaaro kisii qaatil se kabhii pyaar na maa.Ngo MH
Yaaron Kisai Qatil Se MH
Apno ne gham diye MH

Raga Bhankar
Khuli Jo Ankh

Bhimpalashri
Zindagimen to sabhi pyar kiya karte hai - MH
Chupke chupke GA

Bhupali
Duniya kisi ke pyaar main – MH
He Govind, He Gopal, He Dayaal Lal - JS
Tum naa maano magar PU

Bhupeshwari (Jansammohini)
Abke hum bichhde MH
Dard badhkar fugaan na ho jaye CS

Bihag
Wo dil nawaz hai magar MH (with bhinna shadaj)

Bilawal
Yu na mil mujhse khafa ho jaise MH
Wo ke har ahad-e-mohabbat se mukartaa jaaye MH

Charukeshi
Aisa lagta hai zindagi tum ho – CS
Patthar ke khuda - JS
Main khayaal hoon kisi aur ka - JS
Dukh ki laharne chheda hoga - GA

Des
Chadariya jhini re jhini - AJ

Darbari
Hangama hai kyon barpa – GA
Ku ba ku fail gayi MH
Denewale mujhe maujon ki rawani de de – JS
Sunate hain ke mil jaati hai - JS
Jay Radha madhav Jai kunjbihari - JS

Gara
Raghupati raghav raja ram - Bhajan
Thumak chalat ram chandra – Bhajan by Lata
Patta patta boota – MH

Goud
Bhooli bisri chand ummeeden (MH) with Saarang

Jansammohini
Chirag-e-toor jalao (MH)
Jheel main chaand (PU)

Jangla Bhairavi
Khuda kare ki mohabbat – MH

Jayjayvanti
Raghupati raghav raja rama – Bhajan
Dost bankar bhi nahin saath nibhanevala - GA

Jhinjhoti
Sata sata ke hame – MH
Gulon main rang bhare - MH
Tanha tanha mat sochakar - MH

Jog
ye mojazaa bhii muhabbat kabhii dikhaaye mujhe MH

Jogiya
Gazab kiya tere vaadepe – MH

Kaafi
Pyar bhare do MH
chamte chand ko – aawargi GA (with Asavari)
Rafta rafta MH
Kabhi guncha kabhi shola kabhi shabnam JS
Ye haqeeqat hai – CS

Kalawati
Dil men aur to kya rakha hai - GA

Khamaz
Janakinath sahay – Bhajan by Pulaskar
Mohabbat karnewale kam na hoge MH
fiqr hii Thaharii to dil ko fikr-e-Khubaa.N kyo.n na ho MH
Yu zindagi ki raah main MH

Kirwani
Shola tha jal bujha hun – MH
Para para hua pairahan-e-jaan – GA

Lalit
Koi paas aya savere - JS

Malkauns
Kya bhala mujhko parakhne ka nateeza nikla MH
E roshniyo ke shahar bata MH
Mana ke musht-e-khak se badhkar nahin hun main - JS

Marwa
Garmiye Hasrat-e-Nakamse (with Sohni/puriya)

Majh Khamaz
Dil main ek lahar GA

Mand
Naqsh-e-khayal MH
Hum hee main thee na koi baat - maand

Miya Ki Malhar
Ek bas tu hi nahi - MH

Mishra Goud
Aaye kuchh abra kuchh sharab – MH

Pahadi
Dilmen ek lahar si uthi hai abhi - GA
Payoji maine rama ratan dhan payo – Bhajan by Lata
Chalo man – Bhajan by Pulaskar
Baat karni mujhe mushkil – MH
Jawanike heele haya JS
Kaun kahata hai ki mohabbat JS
Suna tha ki wo aayenge anjuman main JS
Badal jayega CS
Jo thake thake se hausle MH

Patdeep
Roshan jamaal e yaar MH

Pilu
Aadmi aadmi ko kya JS
Kaise chhupaau raaz-e-gham MH
Guncha-e-shauq lagaa hai khilne MH

Puriya
Ya devi sarva bhuteshu – Pt Jasraj
Tere khamosh hothose – PU
Ye haqeeqat hai – CS
garmii-e-hasarat-e-naakaam se jal jaate hai.n MH (with marwa sohni)

Rageshri
Ye dhua kaha se – MH
Gulshan gulshan shola – MH
Mujhe tum nazar se - MH

Sarang
Nawajish karam shukriya – MH
Ye kaisi mohabbat – JS

Shivranjani
Jo bhi dukh yaad na tha, yaad aya GA
Teri mehfil se MH

Todi
Jagmen sunder hai do naam, chahe krishna kaho ya ram – AJ
Milkar juda huye JS (Gujari)

Yaman
Ranjish hi sahi, dil hi dukhane ke liye aa - MH
Shola hun bhadakne ki gujarish nahin karta - JS
Tum nahin, gam nahin, sharab nahin – JS
Jal bhi chuke parvane MH

29 comments:

Ninad said...

This is excellent. Thanks ever so much.

Anonymous said...

u r doing a good job, i dont knw any thing abt classical singing(specially abt RAAGAS) bt im keen to to knw abt them.

vikas zutshi
(www.likhoapnavichar.blogspot.com)
vikaszutshisn@rediffmail.com

Nikhil Sahasrabhojanee said...

nice job man

architect nikhil
Nagpur india

Nikhil Sahasrabhojanee said...

Most Bhajans are DV Paluskar. U also must listen to Nirgun and Triveni bhajans by Kumar Gandharva & tell ragas

Unknown said...

Thank you so much... would you know what raag is "salona sa sajan" by asha bhonsle, composed by ghulam ali? Wud appreciate ur help

Anonymous said...

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Skinception effective stretch mark therapy said...

must listen to Nirgun and Triveni bhajans by Kumar Gandharva

Melatrol natural sleep aid said...

Its good to hear the Ahir Bhairav and Bahar.Its really a rare case to hear it so exactly.

Hemant Bhatt, Vadodara said...

Please include 'Tere kadmon pe sar hoga, kaza sarpe khadi hogi' by JS in Raag Malkauns. This the best ever ghazal in Malkauns by any singer.

Neha Sharma said...

Mandir mein jap karta hun,
Masjid mein addab karta hun,
Insaan se kabhi bhagwan na ban jaun,
Isliye roj tumko SMS karke paap karta Hun.

Anonymous said...

Kirvani : Shola tha jal bujha hoon . MH

Anonymous said...

Tum nahi gham nahi sharaab Nahin by jagjit Singh is not in raag yaman Kalyan please find out the correct raag

Anonymous said...

You could add pyar ka jazba and chal mere saath hi chal by Ahmed and mohammad hussain in raag yaman kalyan

Anonymous said...

It is in raag yaman

Sudhir Kirloskar said...

Great post. Thanks for a very valuable information.

O.P.RAJPUT said...

You've done a commendable job by arranging famous ghazals according to the ragas in which these are composed.
Will you please clarify why you've listed GA's ghazal'Dilmen ek lahar si' under Pahadi as well as Majh Khamaj?
If possible, please name the ragas for these JS ghazals:
1. Tere kadmon pe sar hoga
2. Ye inaiten ghazab ki
3. Der lagi aane mein tum ko
4. Chand ke saath kai dard purane nikle

Anonymous said...

Nice website.
I would be happy if you list out bhajans based on ragas

Sanjeev (Unit 25) said...

What a great contribution. Thanks a lot. I would like to add one rag that I finally figured out for a favorite Mehdi Hassan ghazal. Go Zara Si Baat Pur...is in Raag Ahir Todi.

neerattukkaran said...

I am extreamely delghted on account of the effort you have taken in this area. I have all praise on you especially for finding the ragas of many MH gazals since i am a great fan of MH and i can sing a few from him. Thanks a lot.

Unknown said...

Chupke Chupke Raat Din By Gulam Ali ghazal is based on Darbari & Bhairvi Mix....

Unknown said...

Tum nahi gam nahi by Jagjit singh ghazal based on Raag Kafi....

Unknown said...

Great job sir.Please add more ghazals

Unknown said...

Great job sir.Please add more ghazals

Unknown said...

Great job sir.Please add more ghazals

Unknown said...

Great job sir.Please add more ghazals

Buno_ol_ar_bagha_tetul said...

Pankaj, Good effort - a correction is needed. The ghazal, Tum nahin, gam nahin, sharab nahin is based on Raga Bageshri and not on Raga Yaman.

Sanjeev (Unit 25) said...

Dr. Jain, Kudos to your contribution. I am not an expert but I don't think Hum Hi Mein Thi is in Raag Maand. Maand has a natural 5th and no flat 6th. Hum hi mein thi has a pronounced flat 6 (komal dha) rising as an approach note to natural 6th (shuddh dha). Also rarely does he use the perfect 5th (Pa) only a few times on descent with Ma. So now I am curious what raga is Hum Hi Mein Thi Na Koi Baat. The notes are S, R, G, M, P, d, D, N, S. and returning S, N, D, d, M-P-M, G, R, S. Could you please re-assess?

Sanjeev (Unit 25) said...

Dr. Jain, Kudos to your contribution. I am not an expert but I don't think Hum Hi Mein Thi is in Raag Maand. Maand has a natural 5th and no flat 6th. Hum hi mein thi has a pronounced flat 6 (komal dha) rising as an approach note to natural 6th (shuddh dha). Also rarely does he use the perfect 5th (Pa) only a few times on descent with Ma. So now I am curious what raga is Hum Hi Mein Thi Na Koi Baat. The notes are S, R, G, M, P, d, D, N, S. and returning S, N, D, d, M-P-M, G, R, S. Could you please re-assess?

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Main Hosh Main Tha by Mehdi Hassan was also in Jangla Bhairvi

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