Daniel Franklin
First Published : 04 Feb 2010 12:36:00 AM IST
Last Updated : 04 Feb 2010 08:28:51 AM IST
In a world plagued by war and famine the works of the Sufi saints and mystics seem to be the need of the hour. In India, Sufi music and mystics have particularly played a major role in bridging the gap between various religions and sects of society. With its rich history and its unique ability to touch souls across boundaries, this art form is taking the world of music by storm.
The mystic soulful tunes of Sufi music are all set to resonate through Chennai city as Banyan Tree Events brings back Ruhaniyat for the fifth year. Keeping its annual tryst with the deeply uplifting world of Sufis and Mystics yore, All India Sufi & Mystic Music Festival — Ruhaniyat is set to enthrall music lovers. The concert is on 7th February 2010 at the Madras Race Course, Guindy, Chennai from 6:30 pm onwards.
The Ruhaniyat festival has evolved into one of the most anticipated festivals for music connoisseurs across India. Ruhaniyat provides a huge platform for Indian musicians to perform in various international festivals and music venues around the world. Ruhaniyat is being presented to the music lovers of Chennai in association with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd & Indian Bank.
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