Music of Maharashtra

Maharashtra is a state of India. The region's folk heritage includes boards, Gondhals, Lavanis- Shahiris and Powada. Sharang Dev, a 13th-century composer, was from Maharashtra as well.

Aagri - Koli Geet

" Aagri - Koli Geet " is one of the most recognized folk music of India. It is popular in western parts of Maharashtra. Aagri - Koli Geet has almost 300-year-old tradition in Maharashtra. It has its own dance form. Example: Me hay Koli

Natya Sangeet

One of the semi-classical music forms of Maharashtra is " Natya Sangeet " which is a minor version of Musical Opera in the western world. Natya Sangeet or Sangeet Natak has almost a 200-year-old tradition in Maharashtra.