Musical night in Pushkar with Mame Khan Manganiyar

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Musical night in Pushkar with Mame Khan Manganiyar on the occasion of Pushkar Camel Fair held annually. Mame Khan belongs to a family of Manganiyar master singers, who have performed a unique, oral tradition for more than fifteen generations. His energy and vocal skill owe much to the influence of his father and tutor, the late Shri Rana Khan. Mame Khan's musical career started in a village named Satto near the golden city of Jaisalmer which is famous for its rich history of kings and poets, and is a place where Muslim and Hindu mystical traditions come together - timeless and beyond borders. The tremendously respected Mame Khan sings a wide repertoire of traditional Folk and Sufi songs. The special style of the Manganiyar's called Jangra includes a universe of songs for all occasions in l