Delhi’s Minister for Art, Culture & Language and Tourism, Kapil Mishra, has praised the concept of “Bhajan Clubbing”, describing it as a growing trend among young people.
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi has
praised this tradition, calling bhajan-kirtan the soul of Indian culture. After the Prime Minister mentioned such cultural initiatives as ‘Bhajan Clubbing’ in the Mann Ki Baat programme, Delhi is now set to immerse itself in divine melodies of devotion, culture, and music,” the Office of the Minister said in a statement.
The release added that, under the guidance of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, “Delhi is set to witness a new, historic, and youth-centric cultural movement through ‘Bhajan Clubbing’.”
As part of the initiative, the government will organise a devotional music series titled Vasantotsav 2026 across colleges of Delhi University. The programme will begin on the evening of February 10 at Ramjas College with a performance by Leela Band.
According to the official schedule, singer Raghav Raja will perform at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College on February 11. On February 12, ARSD College will host a session of bhajans and meditation by India Music Collective, while Sadho Band will perform the same day at Shaheed Sukhdev College.
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On February 13, Rahasya Band will perform at Shyam Lal College and devotional hymns by Keshavam will be held at PGDAV College. A larger performance by Keshavam is planned at the University Stadium on February 16.
The series will conclude on February 19 with a performance by SAM Band at Shivaji College.
The release said the events aim to connect young people with India’s cultural traditions and spiritual practices. “Through ‘Bhajan Clubbing’, a beautiful and vibrant confluence of devotion, culture, modernity, and Sanatan values will be realised,” the release said.
(With inputs from ANI)
