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SUMMARY:RAGA Hindustani Classical Khayal Vocal Competition
DESCRIPTION:A Hindustani classical Khayal vocal competition with junior (12–17 years) and senior (18–35 years) categories\, open to all eligible singers.
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\nThe competition has three rounds. For the online screening\, juniors submit a five-minute Drut Khayal recording\; harmonium is allowed. Seniors submit an eight-minute Bada and Chhota Khayal recording with only tanpura and tabla accompaniment. Selected singers perform live before judges at Tanpura House in round two. The grand finale features a 20-minute performance.
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\nThe senior winner receives ₹4\,100 and the junior winner ₹3\,100\, along with a trophy. All finalists receive a 40-minute featured-artist slot at the next Baithak.
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\nParticipants must arrange their own instruments. Tanpura House provides an electronic tanpura and a tabla accompanist only.
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\nOnline screening entries close on 15 November 2026. This is the submission deadline\, not a live performance date. 
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\nRound one is free\; after selection\, the participation fee is ₹800 for juniors and ₹1\,100 for seniors. 
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\nDates and times for the live rounds have not been announced.
LOCATION:Tanpura House\, Dehradun
URL:https://onthehills.in/dehradun/events/competition
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