Audience put their hands together for a mesmerising musical night

The Mathrubhumi Literary festival that kickstarted to a great audience today at the Kannakunnu palace was a melting point for discussion, arguments, debates and creative thinking. But the evening of the day belonged to Raghu Dixit, Indian singer, song writer, producer  who mesmerised the audience  right from the first song with jag changa...He did not miss out to get the mood of the audience who were swirling , dancing, clapping to the rthym. The second song Ore kanna ....added colour to the event with his multi-lingual song.

Raghupathi Dwarakanath Dixit is an Indian singer-songwriter, producer, and film score composer who is the frontman for the Raghu Dixit Project, a multilingual folk music band.

Dixit's music is an amalgamation of Indian ethnic music and styles from different parts of the world. His songs include "Mysore se aayi," "Mumbai," "Antaragni," "Hey Bhagwan," "Har Saans Mein," "Gudugudiya," and "Khidki." Dixit has produced music for contemporary dance and theatre productions including the Indian contemporary dance group Nritarutya, of which, his wife, Mayuri Upadhya, is the artistic director. 

Raghu Dixit Project is perhaps the one to be watched out the most. It is one of the most important bands in India. They advocate the music of Ananda.

Raghu Dixit and his band, so far, has successfully toured 30 countries and conducted programmes in 1500 venues. Eminent musicians in India and from the other parts the world, in one way or other, has associated with Raghu Dixit Project.