Mooralala Marwada
Moorala Marwada is a Sufi folk singer from the Janana village of the Kutch District, Gujarat, India.[1] Marwada hails from a long line of Meghwal singers of the village in Gujarat's Kutch district.He sings the poetry of Kabir, Mirabai, Ravidas and others.[2] Mooralala sings in the Kaafi form of music that has evolved and been adopted by the Hindu singers of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.[3] He has also been featured in the Kabir Project.[4] He features in Gujarati Film Hellaro as a singer
Moorala Marwada | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Kutch, Gujarat, India |
| Genres | Sufi |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Associated acts | Maati Baani |
References
- Ganesh, Deepa (26 November 2010). "Four eyes to see, two to perceive". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- http://www.thekabirfest.com/2012/music.php
- http://www.soundbox.co.in/seeking-the-beloved-a-festival-of-sindhi-sufi-poetry/
- http://www.kabirproject.org/about%20us
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