Bhavageete

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Bhavageete (literally 'emotion poetry') is a form of expressionist poetry and light music. Most of the poetry sung in this genre pertain to subjects like love, nature, philosophy etc, and the genre itself is not much different to Ghazals, though ghazals are bound to a peculiar metre. This genre is quite popular in many parts of India, notably in Karnataka and Maharashtra. This genre may be called by different names in other languages.

[edit] Kannada Bhavageete

Kannada Bhavageete (Kannada:ಭಾವಗೀತೆ) draws from the poetry of modern, including Kuvempu, D.R. Bendre, Gopalakrishna Adiga , K.S. Narasimhaswamy, Kuvempu, K. S. Nissar Ahmed, etc. Notable Bhavageete performers include P. Kalinga Rao, Mysore Ananthaswamy, C. Aswath, etc.

Some of the popular Bhavageetes in Kannada:

[edit] Marathi Bhavageet

Marathi Bhavageete draws from Marathi language poetry. Notable composers/performers/singers include Hridayanath Mangeshkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Sudhir Phadke, Arun Date, Suman Kalyanpur, etc. Poets include Suresh Bhat, who made Marathi ghazals popular.

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