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Blind artists present CD of Dr. Raj
Unemployed Brothers and Sisters in the State of Karnataka
Members of IDL BLIND BAND a musical troupe - singers and musicians who are Visually Challenged rolled out their maiden Audio CD titled Dr.RAJ SAVINENAPUGALU.
The CD consists of 14 songs from Dr. Rajkumar's hit films and evergreen songs. The singers and musicians are all visually challenged/blind - Karnataka's only Blind Guitarist - Samuel Manohar, Rhythm Pad - George, Key Board - Abhiman & Rajendran, Tabla & Dollak - Eranna, Flute - Murthy, Triple Congo - Shanmugam, Bongos - Shamanna, SINGERS: SRIDHAR, PASHA, NAGINA, NARASING, NARASIMHA MURTHY AND SHALOM.
It took almost more than a year to make this project a reality due to financial constraints, says Mr. P.K. PAUL, Founder & Executive Trustee of IDL FOUNDATION, the brain behind this feat.
"Our goal is to bring out the hidden musical talents among visually challenged and give them a platform to shine and through songs and music our sincere effort to bring social transformation," he said.
This project was primarily successful because of the encouragement, support and guidance of Sri. B.K. SHIVARAM, ACP, (Rtd), Mr.GURURAJ of Sound of Music and Mr. VELU, Managing Director of Lahari of their tiredless continued patronage. Without their involvement and courtesy this would not a reality.
The CD is sold through visually / physically challenged and blind. 50% of the cost goes to the benefit of un-employed special brothers and sisters. Patrons are requested to buy and support the cause.
For details contact IDL BLIND BAND : 97402-88077 / 9342-530290
Email: idlfoundation@gmail.com
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