Kumar Gandharva Samaroh

Kumar Gandharva Samaroh is a renowned annual Hindustani classical music festival organised in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, in tribute to the legendary vocalist Kumar Gandharva. Presented by the Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeet Evam Kala Academy, the festival celebrates Kumar Gandharva’s distinctive musical legacy, especially his interpretation of Nirgun bhajans and folk-inspired classical traditions. The event features performances by acclaimed maestros and emerging artists and presents the prestigious Kumar Gandharva Samman to outstanding young musicians.