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  2. Shadja - Wikipedia

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    The following is the information about Shadaj and its importance in Indian classical music : . Shadaj is the first svara in an octave or Saptak.; Shadaj is also the first and the main svara in a raga.

  3. Pakad - Wikipedia

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    In Hindustani music, a pakad (Hindi: पकड़) is a generally accepted musical phrase (or set of phrases) thought to encapsulate the essence of a particular raga.The pakad contains the melodic theme of the raga, on listening to the pakad a person who knows the raga is usually able to identify it.

  4. Indian classical music - Wikipedia

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    Indian classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent. [1] It is generally described using terms like Shastriya Sangeet and Marg Sangeet. [2] [3] It has two major traditions: the North Indian classical music known as Hindustani and the South Indian expression known as Carnatic. [4]

  5. Hindustani profanity - Wikipedia

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    The Hindustani language employs a large number of profanities across the Hindi-speaking diaspora. Idiomatic expressions, particularly profanity, are not always directly translatable into other languages, and make little sense even when they can be translated. Many English translations may not offer the full meaning of the profanity used in the ...

  6. Mayamalavagowla - Wikipedia

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    Mayamalavagowla scale with shadjam at C. Venkatamakhin defines its lakshana thus: . pūrṇō māḻavagouḻākhyaḥ sa grahō gīyatē sadā. Mayamalavagowla is the 3rd raga in the 3rd chakra, Agni.

  7. Gaula (raga) - Wikipedia

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    Gaula or Gowla (pronounced gauḷa) is a rāgam in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is a janya rāgam (derived scale) from the 15th melakarta scale Mayamalavagowla.

  8. Hindustani grammar - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, the lingua franca of Northern India and Pakistan, has two standardised registers: Hindi and Urdu.Grammatical differences between the two standards are minor but each uses its own script: Hindi uses Devanagari while Urdu uses an extended form of the Perso-Arabic script, typically in the Nastaʿlīq style.

  9. Woh Saat Din - Wikipedia

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    Those Seven Days) is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Bapu. Produced by Surinder Kapoor and Boney Kapoor, it stars Anil Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure and Naseeruddin Shah. It was Anil Kapoor's first lead role in a Hindi movie. The film is a remake of the 1981 Tamil film Andha 7 Naatkal directed by K. Bhagyaraj.