Thumri Pahadi
About Thumri Pahadi
Jagdish Prasad performed Thumri Pahadi as the third track on his 2011 album Shraddhanjali: Jagdish Prasad. The composition spans 10 minutes and 29 seconds and exemplifies the thumri genre within the Pahadi tradition of Indian classical music. Saregama released the album in CD format.
The album Shraddhanjali: Jagdish Prasad serves as a posthumous tribute to the artist, though the exact recording dates remain undocumented. Jagdish Prasad established a reputation for his renditions of semi-classical and folk-influenced thumri, often characterized by emotive phrasing and regional melodic contours. The tracklist and liner notes do not provide additional context about the accompanying instrumentalists or the specific raga framework of Thumri Pahadi.
Saregama, a prominent Indian record label, distributed the album under its classical music catalog. The release aligns with the label’s broader efforts to preserve and disseminate traditional and semi-classical vocal works from the 20th century. No commercial singles or alternate versions of Thumri Pahadi appear in public records, limiting its availability to the original CD compilation.