Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Chhattisgarh with Mamta Chandrakar's enchanting album "Purwaiya." Released on October 29, 2021, this captivating collection of seven tracks offers a soulful journey through the heart of Chhattisgarhi folk music. Mamta Chandrakar, often hailed as the Nightingale of Chhattisgarh, brings her unparalleled vocal prowess to this album, accompanied by the talented Mithalesh and Kuleshwar.
"Purwaiya" is a celebration of tradition and heritage, featuring timeless compositions that resonate with the essence of Chhattisgarh. The album opens with the melodious "Sanan Sanan Purvaiya He," setting the tone for a musical experience that is both nostalgic and refreshing. Each track, from the vibrant "Hariyar Rang Ke Lugra" to the poignant "Nadiya Ke Tir," showcases the depth and versatility of Mamta Chandrakar's artistry.
Produced by Lakhi Sundrani and presented by Sundrani Video World, "Purwaiya" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Chhattisgarhi music. The album's duration of 34 minutes is a perfect blend of rhythm and melody, making it an ideal companion for any music enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mamta Chandrakar or a newcomer to Chhattisgarhi folk music, "Purwaiya" promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
Mamta Chandrakar, affectionately known as the Nightingale of Chhattisgarh, is a renowned folk singer whose melodies resonate deeply with the cultural heritage of her region. Born on December 3, 1958, Mamta began her musical journey at the tender age of 10 and turned her passion into a professional career in 1977 with Aakashvani Kendra Raipur. Her extensive training includes a post-graduation degree in singing from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, reflecting her dedication and mastery of her craft.
Mamta's discography is rich with timeless tracks like "Tikawan" and "Saas Gari Dethe," which have captivated audiences and earned her a devoted following. Her powerful vocals and emotive performances have garnered her numerous state-level awards, culminating in the prestigious Padma Shri Award in 2016. Beyond her musical prowess, Mamta's influence extends to her role as a cultural ambassador, preserving and promoting the folk traditions of Chhattisgarh. Her husband, Prem Chandrakar, a producer and director in Chhollywood, supports her artistic endeavors, making them a dynamic duo in the entertainment industry.
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