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Gorakh Kalyan

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Gorakh Kalyan
ThaatKhamaj
Time of dayEarly night, 9–12[1]
ArohanaS R M D () D Ṡ[1]
AvarohanaN D P M R S Ḍ S[1]
VadiMa
SamavadiSa
SynonymGorakh[1]
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Gorakh Kalyan is a raga in Hindustani classical music. Its name is attributed to its origins in a regional type of song of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Since it does not resemble Kalyan very much, some musicians prefer to just call it Gorakh.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Bor, Joep; Rao, Suvarnalata (1999). The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas. Nimbus Records with Rotterdam Conservatory of Music. p. 72. ISBN 9780954397609.