Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is a perfect blend of the past and the present. The city offers a quintessential experience enveloping the various elements that make up this city, from lip-smacking food to soul-soothing ghats to spirituality engraved in every inch.
A part of this vibrant Varanasi is a man who embodies the culture that attracts travelers from all over the world and lends vocals to the thumri, a North Indian vocal music. We present you, Bhumi Nishad, who sings. Bhumi, who is located at the Nishad Ghat in Varanasi, is a skilled singer, who is trained on the streets of Varanasi, not by a guru or professional, apart from driving a canoe across the Ganges.
Visitors to Varanasi, if lucky, get a chance to sit in a land boat and hear them enchanting with their voices against the dazzling backdrop of the ghats. Various videos of Bhumi have been shared on social media and have garnered lakhs of views. In many of her interviews, Bhumi claims that she has received no training from anywhere and attributes her talent to the holy river of the Ganges.
Apart from many famous thumri songs, Bhumi has also created some thumris of her own. Here is a video, where he is singing a song written and composed by him. Have a look:
The most popular song which has gained immense popularity and enthralled the listeners is a song about Banaras where the singer praises the city and invites people to the city which is even older than time.
Watch this video here:
According to the land, the sailor, every evening, sits on a boat with the visitors and sings mesmerizing tunes to return the favor to the river Ganges by decorating his voice box with such melodious melodies.
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