Dropati - Gowri Pooja


Dropati
Song Name: Gowri Pooja
By: Dropati
Country: Suriname
Song Local Name: Not available
Album: Let's Sing & Dance With Dropati
Link to buy: Discogs
Genre: folk music of Suriname , traditional music of Suriname , baithak gana , hindustani
Date Added: 02 Sep 2017
Maria Bau
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Gowri Pooja by Dropati is part of folk music tradition in/by Suriname. Folk Music of Suriname is traditionally brother to some other region(s) in the world. If you want to listen to song(s) in the same genre or with the same root with Gowri Pooja (or folk music of Suriname), other than checking Suriname you can also check music of Central America and India. From the top menu, first choose the desired region and then find the link from the map or country list.

Baithak Gana is a form of music originating in Suriname by the Indian community. Baithak is a social gathering. It is a mix of Bhojpuri folk songs with other Caribbean influences. It is similar to Chutney music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago. The most popular exponent in Surinam of the genre were Ramdew Chaitoe, Dropati, and Desi Raghosing. Considered by many to be the mother of modern-day Baithak Gana, Dropati was introduced to the Indian music industry in the Caribbean by way of her album Let's Sing and Dance. Produced in 1968, the album includes captivating wedding folk songs that easily transport the listener to colorful Indian village weddings dating centuries before Dropati's time.

Song: Gowri Pooja, Gowri Pooja
Artist: Dropati
Album: Let's Sing & Dance With Dropati

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