Varanasi, March 30 -- The 103rd Sankat Mochan Music Festival is set to take place from April 6 to 11 at the Sankat Mochan Temple in the spiritual city of Kashi.
During this festival, 11 Padma Award recipients and 14 Muslim artists will grace the stage, showcasing the magnificent splendor of classical music.
More than 150 artists-including folk singer Malini Awasthi and Mumbai''s renowned Bhajan and Ghazal singer Anup Jalota-will present their performances.
On Monday, the Mahant (Head Priest) of the Sankat Mochan Temple, Prof. Vishwambhar Nath Mishra, announced that for the first time, 14 Muslim artists will perform in the divine court of Lord Hanuman. Prior to this, the renowned ''Ghazal Samrat'' (Emperor of Ghazals), Ghulam Ali, had als...