Rahis Bharti | |
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Background information | |
Born | 18 October 1982 |
Origin | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
Genres | Folk music of Rajasthan |
Occupation(s) | Tabla player |
Instrument | Tabla |
Years active | 2000―present |
Rahis Bharti (born; 18 October 1982) is an indian Rajasthani musician[1], tabla player and founder of Dhoad[2] musical group[3], Bollywood Masala Orchestra and Jaipur Maharaj Bras Brand.[4] He is living in France since 2000,[5] and brand ambassador of Culture of Rajasthan.[6][7]
Early life and education
editRahis Bharti, who was born on 18 October 1982 in Jaipur, Rajasthan's capital, into a musical artist family.[8][9] His family has been in the field of music for the last 7 generations. Bharti completed her education in Jaipur.[10]
Career
editRahis Bharti started his music career at the age of 7.[11] In the year 2002, he founded a music group called Dhoad[12] Bharti has sponsored and promoted over 700 local Rajasthani dancers, musicians, and artists from countless villages and towns in India and introduced them to the global stage.[13] He has collaborated with scores of musicians from around the world, including Spanish Flamenco musicians, African musicians, Corsican musicians, and Popstars in Europe and the USA. [14]
To encourage Rajasthani artists and musicians,[15] Bharti set up "Limada Agency"[16] and FLR Production Company in France.[17]
Bharti has performed in over 2500 concerts in more than 110 countries around the world.[18][19]
Awards
edit- 2015: Silicon Valley global organization community award in the USA.
- 2016: Awards Include: The Fryderyk Award (Polish Grammy) Poland.
- 2018: Rajasthan Gouvrav (Pride of Rajasthan) Jaipur India
- 2019: CID Section of Japan, UNESCO award for Cultural Ambassador of Rajasthan Bestowed upon Rahis Bharti the 21st February in Tokyo Japan.
- 15 August 2019: District Award by the city of Jaipur on the Independence day of India.
- 26 January 2020: Rajasthan state award on Republic Day of India By Rajasthan Governor.
Discography
editThey released several albums,[20][21][22] including:
Albums
edit- The Dhoad Gypsies from Rajasthan, label Dhoad Gypsies, 2005
- Roots travelers, World village France Harmonia mundi distribution, 2011
- Âfya, Sidi Bémol & Dhoad, gypsies from Rajasthan, CSB productions, 2014
- Times of Maharajas, ARC Music, 2019
Titles in a compilation
edit- Indian Vistas, ARC Music, 2018
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Chronicle, Houston. "Chronicle critics offer entertainment suggestions". Chron. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "लॉकडाउन की वजह से फ्रांस में फंसा राजस्थानी बैंड, कोरोना पर गाया गाना". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "The Musical Joy of the Gypsies of Rajasthan | World Music Central.org". 6 August 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "The Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan are Taking Folk Music Global -". Rolling stone india. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "फ्रांस के जैज फेस्टिवल में दिखेगा राजस्थानी धोद बैंड का जलवा". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "रहीस भारतीः कभी जाना चाहते थे फ्रांस, आज 100 देशों में हैं इनके लिए दीवानगी, जानें पूरी कहानी". Rajasthan Patrika (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Performances of "The Jungle Book Jive" Reportedly Cancelled; Plans Unknown for The Lion King and Jungle Festival 2020 at Disneyland Paris". WDW News Today. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "धोद जिप्सी बैंड की अनूठी धुन पर जापानी गर्ल्स ने किया फोक डांस". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 14 December 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "अमरीका में होगा राजस्थानी संस्कृति का गुणगान". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ Hooks, Kristopher (23 September 2015). "A Musical Journey to India". Sacramento Magazine. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "शादी ब्याह में बजाते थे ढोल, अब यूरोप में लहराएंगे देश का परचम". Zee News. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Rahis Bharti musical artist". lanouvellerepublique. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Spirit of India comes to Kingston". The Journal. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Rajasthani artistes to perform at one of Europe's biggest music festivals - Times of India". The Times Of India. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Republic Day 2020 : जयपुर के SMS स्टेडियम में सम्मानित होंगे राजस्थान के 'स्पेशल 38', देखें लिस्ट". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Qui sommes-nous ? - LIMDA - Le monde du spectacle indien". LIMDA (in French). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Saint-Orens-de-Gameville. Danses et musiques du Rajasthan à Altigone". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "राजस्थानी संगीत करेगा फ्रांस में स्ट्रेस को दूर, कोरोना काल में राजस्थानी धोद बैंड देगा प्रस्तुति". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Musiche e sapori indiani nel Giardino del Centro S. Chiara". ladigetto. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Dhoad Gypsies Of Rajasthan". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ "Dhoad gypsies of Rajasthan". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ^ Times of Maharajas, West Sussex: Arc Records, 2019, OCLC 1106146295, retrieved 2020-09-18
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