Mumbai, 10th September 2025: Renowned music therapist and performer Anubhuti Goswami, widely known for conducting healing concerts and corporate wellness sessions across India, along with her husband and multi-instrumentalist Emon Goswami, presented a soulful tribute to the legendary bard of the Brahmaputra, Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, as part of his 100th birth centenary celebrations in Kolkata.
The duo performed at Assam Bhawan, organized by the Kolkata Assamese Cultural Association, and at the Ashutosh Birth Centenary Hall, hosted by Byatikram MASDO. Both performances were met with heartfelt applause, as audiences experienced Dr. Hazarika’s immortal songs in a refreshing and healing acoustic format.
The presentations featured the soothing resonance of the handpan, blended with the richness of guitar (Ritu Paban Kotoky) and violin (Sudipendra Nath Chatterjee). This unique arrangement created an immersive atmosphere, leaving listeners deeply moved and reflective. Many shared that the acoustic reinterpretation transformed the concerts into experiences of both music and inner healing.
Speaking on the initiative, Dr. Saumen Bharatiya, President of Byatikram MASDO, said, “Anubhuti and Emon are bringing a new vibration to the melodies of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. Their presentation offers a refreshing way to connect with his timeless creations.”
Sharing her thoughts, Anubhuti Goswami remarked, “Dr. Hazarika’s songs embody humanity and healing. Presenting them in this way was our humble offering to his centenary.”
Emon Goswami stated, “Music, when experienced in an acoustic and meditative way, can touch the inner core. Through this tribute, we aimed to bring a healing essence to his legacy.”
With overwhelming appreciation from the audience, the tribute emerged as a memorable confluence of Assamese cultural heritage and contemporary healing arts. Beyond the centenary celebrations, the performances also reflected Anubhuti Goswami’s wider mission of carrying the healing power of music to diverse audiences—from cultural platforms to corporate wellness events across India—making music a bridge between heritage, wellness, and art.
