Meghdhanush (band)

Meghdhanush
OriginAhmedabad, Gujarat, India
GenresFusion, Rock
Years active2009–present
MembersJainam Modi
Karan Patel
Priyesh Mehta
Ishrat Kalavant
Sani Shah
Issac Christian
Past membersDhaivat Jani
Websitewww.meghdhanush.in

Meghdhanush (transl. Rainbow)[1] is an Indian Fusion–Rock band formed in Ahmedabad formed in December 2009, who are widely recognized for their Hindi and Gujarati Fusions and unique covers.[2][3] They are one of Gujarat's foremost band led by Jainam Modi and Karan Patel.[4] Their signature lies in a contemporary yet rooted sound which connects with the youth and the old. Meghdhanush describes theirs style of experimenting with different genres of music as they believe that different colours of the rainbow represent different emotions, their music does the same.

The band is known for unique cover songs released as singles such as “Shaktiman” (Title Track of the Famous Hindi TV Series of 90s on Doordanshan)[5] and “Lollipop” (Famous Bhojpuri Song).[6] It released its debut album “Mijlas” in 2017 and its acclaimed EP “Folk Rang by Meghdhanush” in 2018.

  1. ^ "मेघधनुष - English translation - bab.la Hindi-English dictionary". en.bab.la. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Meghdhanush releases a new single". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. ^ Pai, Aditi (16 July 2015). "Catching them young". India Today. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. ^ "The Band – Meghdhanush". Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Shaktiman (Cover) - Meghdhanush". indiatimes.com. 31 October 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  6. ^ "जबरदस्त अंदाज में आया भोजपुरी सॉन्ग 'लॉलीपॉप लागेलू', बैंड का गाना सुन दीवाने हुए लोग... देखें Video". NDTVIndia. Retrieved 22 April 2020.