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Roohani Sisters (Hindi: रूहानी सिस्टर्स), Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna and Dr. Neeta Pandey Negi, are a Sufi singing duo from New Delhi, India. They perform different forms of music such as Sufi Music (Qawwali, Kafi, Ghazals), Sugam Bhakti Sangeet and Nirgun Bhakti Sangeet. Sugam Bhakti Sangeet like Guru Bhajans, Krishna Bhajans, Shiv Bhajans and Devi Bhajans which combines their classicism and modernity in right balance. They performed many Sufiyana Qalams of Saint like Bulleh Shah, Baba Farid, Rumi and Amir Khusrau. Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna write and compose their own Sufi Qalams that has been a great hit with the listeners.

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  • Roohani Sisters (Hindi: रूहानी सिस्टर्स), Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna and Dr. Neeta Pandey Negi, are a Sufi singing duo from New Delhi, India. They perform different forms of music such as Sufi Music (Qawwali, Kafi, Ghazals), Sugam Bhakti Sangeet and Nirgun Bhakti Sangeet. Sugam Bhakti Sangeet like Guru Bhajans, Krishna Bhajans, Shiv Bhajans and Devi Bhajans which combines their classicism and modernity in right balance. They performed many Sufiyana Qalams of Saint like Bulleh Shah, Baba Farid, Rumi and Amir Khusrau. Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna write and compose their own Sufi Qalams that has been a great hit with the listeners. Roohani Sisters rendered many poetry accredited to Kabir, Ramdas and Mirabai - the medieval Indian saint to which most of them are self- attribute. There poetries emphasize the transitory nature of life, non-attachment to the mundane, the inevitability of death, and salvation through devotion. They performed Nirgun Bhakti Sangeet at its excellence. This form of worship was propagated by Nirgun saints through their writings and songs by breaking away the oppressive caste and gender hierarchy associated with temple worship of icons. Devotional music is their specialty. Coming from a Hindu upbringing they are also acknowledge that music has no boundaries. That is why their aim to maintain a balance and perfect blend of compositions consisting of different genres of music comprising Bhajans and Sufi renditions. They started performing in 2009 together in India and outside and their first international performance was in 2017 at the Dhaka International Folk Fest. They sing mainly Sufiyana Qalams, Qawwali, Kafi, Ghazals, Bhajan and Punjabi Folk in traditional style merging it with the Jugalbandi style of Indian classical and semi-classical music. They sing in various languages such as Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and Persian. (en)
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  • Ibaadat-e-sufi, Roohaniyat (en)
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  • Roohani Sisters at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, 2021 (en)
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  • *Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna *Dr. Neeta Pandey Negi (en)
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  • Roohani Sisters (en)
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  • Roohani Sisters (Hindi: रूहानी सिस्टर्स), Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna and Dr. Neeta Pandey Negi, are a Sufi singing duo from New Delhi, India. They perform different forms of music such as Sufi Music (Qawwali, Kafi, Ghazals), Sugam Bhakti Sangeet and Nirgun Bhakti Sangeet. Sugam Bhakti Sangeet like Guru Bhajans, Krishna Bhajans, Shiv Bhajans and Devi Bhajans which combines their classicism and modernity in right balance. They performed many Sufiyana Qalams of Saint like Bulleh Shah, Baba Farid, Rumi and Amir Khusrau. Dr. Jagriti Luthra Prasanna write and compose their own Sufi Qalams that has been a great hit with the listeners. (en)
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