PAHARI SOULS accord mesmerising musical tributes to singing legend of Uttarakhand late Chandra Singh Rahi on his 3rd Death Anniversary

It was indeed an evening with nostalgic memoirs of songs sung and written by none other than legendary maestro late Chander Singh Rahi. As songs penned by him resonated the amphitheatre, at India Habitat Centre, the musical ambience so created by PAHARI SOULS percolated mesmerising droplets on the audience ; the audience remained glued to their seats despite the chilly air breezing past through the glittering theatre.

As songs blended with classical and folksy touch and scripted in Garhwali and Kumaoni language rented the air, the audience, it seemed, were not satiated and wanted rendition of more of his songs.

The evening descended into lull silence of midnight. But the audience were not to give up. It seemed as if they had already braced themselves for the occasion.

The ocassion was to pay tribute to the legendary singer, lyricist n the preserver of the local language n folk culture late Chandra Singh Rahi on his third death anniversary.

Prominent amongst those who enthralled the audience by their meodious singing were the budding promenent female singer Neha Khankhriyal, Rahiji’s talented son n the creater of Pahari souls Rakesh Bharadwaj, young maestro Rohit Chouhan, Naresh Bisht, music legend Pancham Da’s desciple n renowned singer Ramesh Nautiyal, Mohit Dabral, singing legends of Uttarakhand Heera Singh Rana n Rekha Dhasmana, late Chandra Singh Rahi’s brother Rangeela n several other.

Several eminent singing n literary personalities of Uttarakhand were also felicitated on this ocassion particularly Hira Singh Rana, Rekha Dhasmana Uniyal, Mohit Dabral, Mr. Panwar and Netra Singh Aswal etc with iconic maestro Chandra Singh Rahi Sammaan. The event was organised by Pahari Soul led by late Rahi’s son Rakesh Bharadwaj.

The mesmerising musical evening was anchored by TV actor OP Dimri.