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# Aayi Basant Bahar - Pandit Premkumar Mallick \| Dhrupad \| Vocal \| Purvi Festival 2023

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## Performance details

### Musicians

- [Pandit Premkumar Mallick](/en-in/artist/premkumar-mallick)
 
 

  Recording format  Live Performance  

 Duration  6:23  

 Quality  4K  

 Resolution  3840 x 2160  

 Published  4 July 2025  

 Languages  Hindi  

  

 

## Performance notes

[**Pandit Premkumar Mallick**](/en-in/artist/premkumar-mallick), a 12th-generation vocalist of the **Darbhanga Gharana**, performs the **Dhrupad bandish** *Aayi Basant Bahar* at the [**Purvi Festival 2023**](/en-in/festival/purvi-festival) in Motihari, Bihar.

*Basant Bahar* is a seasonal bandish celebrating the arrival of spring. In the Dhrupad tradition, such compositions move through a fixed sthayee and antara, with the text itself carrying the musical argument: here, the imagery of spring in bloom. Mallick holds the phrases at Dhrupad's characteristic pace, giving each syllable room to resonate before the next arrives. At six minutes, the rendition stays close to the composition, adding nothing beyond what the text demands.



 

  

 

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