HCL Concerts Debuts in Ahmedabad with A Night of Ghazals by Richa Sharma
Ahmedabad, 28th June 2024: HCL Concerts, an initiative by HCL dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of Indian music and dance, made its debut in Ahmedabad with an evening of Ghazal and Sufi with renowned playback singer Richa Sharma. The event, held at the Pt Dindayal Upadhyay Auditorium on 28th June, marked a significant milestone in the city’s vibrant cultural journey, captivating an audience of nearly 1,000 people.
As part of HCL Concerts’ ongoing mission to connect audiences with India’s musical traditions, this event showcased the soul-stirring beauty of ghazals and sufi music. Ahmedabad joined the illustrious list of cities that have hosted HCL Concerts, including Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Madurai, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, New York, and San Francisco.
In the culturally rich city of Ahmedabad, the evening was filled with timeless masterpieces like “Sanu Ik Pal”, “Sanson Ki Mala”, “Kinna Sohna” and “Maula Karam” She was accompanied by numerous talented musicians, including Govind Gawli, Naeem Sayyed, Umang Doshi and Amborish Saikia.
Reflecting on her experience, Richa Sharma expressed her joy and gratitude, stating, “Performing in Ahmedabad under the esteemed banner of HCL Concerts has been an unforgettable experience. The city’s deep appreciation for music is truly inspiring.”
Anshul Adhikari, Head of HCL Concerts, remarked, “For over 26 years, HCL has been unwavering in its commitment to intertwining India’s cultural heritage with enthusiasts. This event exemplifies our dedication to preserving and promoting India’s musical legacy. Ghazal maestros, much like Richa Sharma, play a vital role in preserving and elevating this musical form, contributing significantly to our nation’s artistic capacities.”
HCL Concerts continues to uphold its tradition of bringing the best of Indian classical music to audiences worldwide, enriching the cultural fabric of every city it touches.
