Geeta Rabari, known as the “Kutchi Koel,” gained national attention when Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded her rendition of the bhajan “Shree Ram Ghar Aaye,” expressing anticipation for the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram in Ayodhya. Here’s an overview of the accomplished singer:
- Early Life and Beginnings: Geeta Rabari was born on December 31, 1996, in Kachchh, Gujarat. Renowned for her folk songs, she earned the moniker “Kutchi Koel” owing to her melodious voice and prowess in folk music.
- Recent Feat – ‘Shree Ram Ghar Aaye’: Released on January 1 this year, her rendition of “Shree Ram Ghar Aaye,” a poignant 7-minute bhajan, has already garnered over 6 lakh views on YouTube. The composition by Sunita Joshi resonates with emotional fervor.
- Breakthrough in Music: Geeta Rabari made her debut in 2017 with the hit track “Rona Ser Ma,” marking her entry into the music industry. Notably, this song became the first Gujarati track to surpass 500 million views on YouTube, marking a significant milestone in her career.
- Acknowledgments and Achievements: Celebrating the immense success of “Rona Ser Ma,” Geeta Rabari expressed gratitude to her supporters and the Raghav Digital team on Facebook. She acknowledged the overwhelming love and support that contributed to this milestone.
- Live Performances and Recognition: Geeta Rabari’s talent extends to live performances, as she enthralled audiences at Mumbai’s prestigious ‘Chogada Re Navaratri Utsav’ at the Holy Family Ground in Andheri last October. Her live performances have earned her praise and recognition nationwide.
Prime Minister Modi lauded Geeta Rabari’s emotional rendition of “Shree Ram Ghar Aaye,” expressing the nation’s anticipation for the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. This recognition further solidifies Geeta Rabari’s position as a prominent singer in the realm of folk music, celebrating Gujarat’s rich musical heritage.
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