Argon Global in association with Q-Biz Events and Thirumuttam, a cultural organisation, has announced the second edition of AG Inspire Golden Series — Mehfil-E-Ghazal-2013 — featuring ghazal maestro Umbayee and his orchestra. AG Inspire Golden Series was conceptualised to provide a platform to prominent performing artists across the globe.
Speaking on the occasion, Abdul Gafoor, CEO of Argon Global, expressed his gratitude to the cultural fraternity of Qatar for making the first edition of AG Inspire Golden Series a grand success.
Umbayee started his career as a tabla player, having mastered the instrument under the guidance of Mangashkar Rao, Mujawir Ali Khan and Abdul Khader Vakil Saheb. Umbayee also featured as a ghazal singer in the internationally acclaimed movie Amma Ariyan by John Abraham.
Umbaee will be accompanied by music director Berney (from the music directors duo Berney Ignatius), tabla player Roshan Haris, his own son Sameer on guitar, and Radhakrishnan on harmonium. The show will be anchored by prominent media personality Sanal Potty. The event will begin at the Regency auditorium on January 18 at 7pm. For more details, readers can contact 55460975 or 55229328.
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