Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Founded 1875
Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha is a historic music society in Jalandhar, Punjab, founded in 1875 and recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, organising the world's oldest continuously running Hindustani classical music gathering.
Opportunities from Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Percussion Competition (Junior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical percussion competition for students aged 10-16, featuring tabla and pakhawaj, held annually in Jalandhar.
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Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Non-Percussion Competition (Junior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical melodic-instrument competition for students aged 10-16, covering sitar, flute, sarangi, sarod, santoor, and harmonium.
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Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Vocal Competition (Senior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical vocal competition for senior students aged 16-25, covering Khayal, Dhrupad, Thumri, Dadra, and Tappa styles.
What your child could gain:
Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Non-Percussion Competition (Senior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical melodic-instrument competition for senior students aged 16-25, covering sitar, flute, sarangi, sarod, santoor, and more.
What your child could gain:
Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Percussion Competition (Senior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical percussion competition for senior students aged 16-25, featuring tabla and pakhawaj, held annually in Jalandhar.
What your child could gain:
Harivallabh Sangeet Pratiyogita: National Hindustani Classical Vocal Competition (Junior)
by Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha
National Hindustani classical vocal competition for students aged 10-16, held annually in Jalandhar, offering cash prizes and medals.
What your child could gain:
About
Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Mahasabha is one of the world's oldest continuously running classical music organisations, founded in Jalandhar, Punjab in 1875. The institution is named after saint-musician Baba Harivallabh and was established to preserve, promote, and celebrate Hindustani classical music. The Mahasabha is best known for the annual Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan — a multi-day classical music gathering held every December in Jalandhar that has continued without interruption for over 130 years. The event attracts India's foremost classical musicians and draws hundreds of thousands of attendees. In recognition of its unparalleled contribution to Hindustani classical music, the Mahasabha has been honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — India's highest honour in performing arts. The institution also organises competitions for youth and junior practitioners in Hindustani classical music and tabla.
Programs offered
- Annual Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan (Hindustani classical music conference)
- Harivallabh Music Competition
- Indian classical music syllabus and training
Achievements
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award recipient
- World's oldest continuously running Indian classical music conference (since 1875)
- Hosted Bharat Ratna recipients Ustad Bismillah Khan, Pandit Ravi Shankar and Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
- Visited by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919
Leadership
- Shital Vij, Chairman
- Purnima Beri, President
- Deepak Bali, General Secretary
- S.S. Ajimal, Director
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