Sindhis have one of the richest musical backgrounds
in the world. Sindh had some of the most legendary
singers. Sangeet Acharya
Master Chand and Prof Ram Panjwani had distinctive
style of singing. Their keen sense of humour lent
a new dimension to their compositions.
C H Atma has been another golden
voice resound to their beats and compositions. Some
of them even went to lend their credibility to projects
outside the Sindhi circles.
C Arjun's music for the Hindi film
Jai Santoshi Maa is a fine example of the role of
music in a film's success.Chandru Atma is a scene
singer, who is carrying on in his brother C H Atma's
footsteps. Mahesh Chander and Gope Chander (US),
the sons of Master Chander, Kamla Jhangiani, Mohini
Mirchandani, Bhagwan Chawla (who is known as the
modern day bhagat, his daughter Monisha Chawla and
Issaar Sapru are from Mumbai.
The noteworthy names in the music
front who have made an impact are Sushi Ahuja, Shilpa
Vaswani, Shilpa Jaisingh, Ghashyam Vaswani, who
are known for their bhajan and ghazal. Satram Rohra,
Ramesh Rajpal are from Mumbai.
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