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Celebrating Kabir
Gyaan Adab invites you to experience an evening of poetry by Kabir, the 15th century mystic poet. The session will be conducted by Vipul Rikhi who in his performance will bring equal emphasis to the poetry and its resonances in our lives as to the sheer beauty and simplicity of many of the folk tunes.
ABOUT THE ARTIST: Vipul Rikhi is a poet, fiction writer, translator and singer whose work with Kabir Project includes extensive writings and translations in the field of Bhakti, Sufi and Baul poetry. In the course of these journeys he has developed a deep love for singing mystic poetry in various folk music traditions. He has performed in India and abroad, both solo and with his partner Shabnam Virmani. He is also the author of a novel and collections of poetry and short stories.
