Best of Hindi, Marathi songs keep music lovers engaged

Nagpur: Music lovers had an amazing time at karaoke-based musical programme ‘Hindi aur Marathi Geeton ki Peshkash’, organized by Swarmilan, at Utkarsh Hall of Mor Bhavan on Wednesday.
Sulbha Mandekar sang ‘Aaja piya tohe pyar du’ while Jayprakash Malviya presented ‘Maine tere liye hi saat rang ke sapne chune’ much to the delight of the people. This was followed by Latesh Kurani singing ‘Ek na ek din’.
Sanjay Pillay mesmerized the audience with ‘Pathhar ke sanam’.He also sang a duet ‘Yeh raaten yeh mausam nadi ka kinara’ along with Riddhi Pillay which was appreciated by the audience.
Malviya also sang ‘Jaane kahan gaye woh din’ and ‘Taaron me sajke’ which made the audience tap their feet. ‘Mere mehboob qayamat hogi’ by Manoj Bahadure was a hit as the spectators hummed along.
Marathi song ‘Navin aaj chandrama’ by Avinash Chano and Rakhi Katolkar was liked by the audience and got repeated cheers. Kurani and Yogesh Batuke matched the rhythm as they sang duet ‘Chhalka yeh jaam’.
Marathi song ‘Raja lalkari ashi ghe’ was sung well by Jaya Mahadure and Krushna Mahadure. The other songs presented at the programme included ‘Ajeeb dastan hai yeh’, ‘Jab se tere naina’, ‘Ketkichya bani tithe’, ‘Swargangechya kathavarati vachan dile tu mala’ and ‘Mi kashala aarshat pahu’ were appreciable.
The other singers who performed included Vandana Wandile, Manisha Channe, Vednika Khobragade, Payal Vaghela and Mangesh Pawar.
The programme, conceptualized by Pillay and Mandekar, was organized by Malviya.
Anchor Omprakash Sahu kept the audience entertained throughout the programme by giving details of stories behind various songs that were presented and highlighted the mood of songs.
In all, 28 Hindi and Marathi songs were presented.
(Reporting by Janhavi Dave)