In a joyful folk style, Prahlad Singh Tipanya and group sing the devotional poetry of Kabir and related mystic poets of Northern India and Pakistan. On May 15, USIP, in coordination with the Reed Society for the Sacred Arts, hosted an in-person performance of Kabir poetry from Prahlad Singh Tipanya and his ensemble.
Tamanna Salikuddin, moderator
Director of South Asia Programs, U.S. Institute of Peace
Linda Hess, Ph.D., translator
Emerita Professor, Stanford University
Prahlad Singh Tipanya
Vocals and Tambura
Devnarayan Saroliya
Vocals and Violin
Ajay Tipaniya
Vocals and Dholak
Dharmendra Tipaniya
Vocals and Harmonium
Priyal Maheshwari
Vocals And Manjira
Vivek Virani
Vocals, Flute, and Translation
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/south-asian-traditions-peace-and-inclusion-poetry-and-songs-kabir
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