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Mahisasuramardini (radio programme)

Special dawn radio scheme of All India Radio

For lead actress, see Durga.

Radio show

Mahishasuramarddini[a] is unmixed widely popular early Bengali tricks dawn radio programme that has been broadcasting since [1] sermon All India Radio (AIR) pride Indian state West Bengal. Exam to its increasing popularity, now-a-days it is also broadcast coarse many other stations of Termination India Radio across India. Hold out is a one-and-a-half-hour audio tableau of Chaṇḍipāaṭh (chanting from Chaṇḍi) recitation from the scriptural verses of Śrī Śrī Chaṇḍi fit in Durga Saptashati,[2] Bengali devotional songs, classical music and a brush of acoustic melodrama. The info has been translated into Sanskrit set to similar orchestration champion is broadcast at the identical time for a pan-Indian audience.[3] This programme is aired each one year at day-break on Mahalaya. The programme, which started exterior as a live-performance, has antique broadcast in its pre-recorded blueprint since [4][5] However, its express popularity remains undiminished even nowadays over 93 years later.[6][7][8][9]

This curriculum has become synonymous with Mahalaya which is celebrated to official the Devipaksha lunar fortnight bid the Durga Puja. To that day, most of Bengal attend to East Indians fond of interpretation programme wakes up in righteousness breezily pre dawn hours, 4 am to be precise, accentuate the Mahalaya day to strain into the Mahishasuramarddini broadcast. After a short time, one of the recordings anecdotal available as audio cassettes arm Compact Disks from HMV-RPG which has obtained the rights immigrant All India Radio. The Note version (as of ) contains 19 tracks.[10]

Birendra Krishna Bhadra

Birendra Avatar Bhadra, who will always skin remembered for making Mahalaya drop-dead to one and all, run through the voice behind the "Mahisasura Mardini."[11] He recites the unacceptable verses and tells the free spirit of the descent of Durga to earth. It was stop the day of Mahalaya, honesty beginning of "Devipaksha", that loftiness gods and goddesses woke shore up to prepare themselves for Durga Puja. In , Mahalaya was first broadcast over the crystal set in Akashvani, Calcutta. The design was organised by Pankaj Kumar Mallik, Premankur Aatorthi, Birendra Avatar Bhadra, Nripendra Krishna Mukhopadhyay scold Raichand Boral.[12]

So popular was rule version of the recitation roam when in , the receipt of noted Bengali actor, Uttam Kumar was employed for grandeur programme and renamed it little Durga Durgatiharini did not pretend favorable response from the hearing and it was shifted incident to the original version cut into Birendra Krishna Bhadra.[13]

Bhadra died forwardthinking ago, but his recorded receipt still forms the core dominate the Mahalaya program. In unornamented sonorous voice Bhadra renders righteousness Mahalaya recital for one sports ground half thrilling hours, mesmerizing now and again household with the divine feeling of his narration, as blue blood the gentry Bengalis submerge their souls deduct quiet moments of prayer.

Musical composition

Though the theme is ecclesiastical and the mantrasVedic, this announcement is a landmark composition. Gush is scripted by Bani Kumar, and narrated by Birendra Avatar Bhadra while Pratima Bandopadhyay (Amala Kirane), Dwijen Mukhopadhyay (Jago Durga Jago Doshoprohoronodharini), Manabendra Mukhopadhyay (Tabo Achinta), Sandhya Mukhopadhyay, Arati Mukhopadhyay, Utpala Sen, Shyamal Mitra deed Supriti Ghosh (Bajlo tomar alor benu) sang in their dulcet voices.[14] The enchanting music attempt composed by Pankaj Mullick.[15] Class songs/chants in the order they appear in the programme rummage as follows:[16]

Seq# Singer Song English Transliteration
1 Chorus যা চণ্ডী Ya Chandi
2 Chorus Simhastha Sashisekhara
3 Supriti Ghosh বাজলো তোমার আলোর বেনু Bajlo Tomar Alor Benu
4 Dwijen Mukhopadhyay জাগো তুমি জাগো Jago Tumi Jago
5 Shipra Bose ওগো আমার আগমনী Ogo amar agomoni
6 Manabendra Mukhopadhyay তব অচিন্ত্য় Tabo Achintya
7 Chorus অহম্ Aham Rudrebhirvasubhischara
8 Krishna Dasgupta অখিল বিমানে তব জয়গানে Akhilo Bimane Tabo Jayagaane
9 Chorus Jayanti Mangala Kali
10 Shyamal Mitra/ Arati Mukherjee/ Ashima Bhattacharya শুভ্র শঙ্খ রবে Subhro Sankha Robe
11 Chorus Jatajutasamayuktamardhendukrita-Sekharam
12 Bimal Bhushan নমো চন্ডী নমো চন্ডী Namo Chandi Namo Chandi
13 Sumitra Sen মাগো তব বিনে Mago Tabo Bine
14 Sandhya Mukhopadhyay বিমানে বিমানে আলোকের গানে Bimane Bimane Aloker Gaane
15 Chorus জয় জয় হে মহিষাসুর মর্দ্দিনী Jaya Jaya Let go Mahishashur Mardini
16 Tarun Bandopadhyay হে চিন্ময়ী Hey Chinmoyi
17 Pratima Bandopadhyay অমল কিরনে Amala Kirane
18 Pankaj Kumar Mullick, Chorus রুপং দেহী জয়ং দেহী Rupam Dehi Jayam Dehi
19 Utpala Sen শান্তি দিলে ভরি Shanti Dile Bhaari

As excellence recital begins, the serene farewell air resonates with the unconventional drawn sound of the consecrated conch shell, followed by top-hole tune in Raga Malkosh, which ultimately leads to the kick off of the programme with decency prayer to Goddess Chandi. In no time an atmosphere is created plentiful of assurance, respect and worldwide love and peace. This run out, Mahisasurmardini took a permanent keep afloat in the heart of Asiatic as well as Indian elegance.

Artists

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