Natya Sangeet

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Natya Sangeet (Devanagari: नाट्यसंगीत) is a form of Indian classical and semi-classical music. The name literally means Dramatic Music. It is also one of the two popular forms of vocal arts in Maharashtra and surrounding states. The other one is Bhavageet.

Contents 1 History 2 Natya Sangeet Maestros 3 References 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] History

Natya Sangeet is said to have originated in the state of Maharashtra in India. Its history can be traced to as early as 1880, when Balwant Pandurang (or Annasaheb Kirloskar) staged his first musical play Shakuntal^[1]. The day was October 31, 1880.

[edit] Natya Sangeet Maestros

• Balwant Pandurang
• Vasantrao Deshpande
• Jitendra Abhisheki
• Deenanath Mangeshkar

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• Bhavageet

[edit] External links

• Kamat.com - Marathi Natya Sangeet