Hariharan’s concert at NCPA Bandish: The timelessness of the ghazal form

‘Dekh to dil ki jaan se uthta hai/ye dhuan sa kahan se uthta hai’ – Hariharan spends a few extra seconds on the word ‘dhuan’, almost like lingering on the lover’s doorstep, playing with the notes such that one feels like they can see the word going up in smoke. When he sings ‘Aisa na […]