Naad Festival: Bikram Ghosh's Fusion Classical Event Draws Star-Studded Crowd in Kolkata

• The 'Naad' festival, a unique fusion classical music event led by Bikram Ghosh, recently concluded its fifth edition in Kolkata.
• Held at G.D. Birla Sabhaghar from March 20-22, the event showcased rare musical duets, rhythms, and melodies.
• Highlights included Indrayudh Majumdar's electric sarod debut, Mahesh Raghavan playing Raag Kafi on an iPad, and Pandit Ronu Majumdar's flute renditions of film compositions.
• The second day featured Pandit Kushal Das's sitar performance alongside 'Dance of India', showcasing various Indian classical dance forms.
• The festival concluded with Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya's santoor, Bikram Ghosh's tabla, and a 'Classi-Folk Collab' featuring Rajesh Vaidya's veena and Kalpana Patowary's vocals.