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==In popular culture== [[File:Indian Independence day celebration 216th flower show 2024, Lalbagh, Bangalore 161.jpg|thumb|right|Bust of sant Kabir in Independence day flower show, [[Lal Bagh]], Bangalore (2024)]] Neeraj Arya's Kabir Cafe marries Kabir's couplets with contemporary music adding elements of rock, Karnatic, and folk. Popular renderings include 'Halke Gaadi Haanko', Chadariya Jhini and Chor Awega. Kabir Cafe claims that living their lives just as Kabir suggests has led to them experiencing some of these truths and it reflects in their performances.<ref>{{cite web |author1= |date=17 April 2017 |title=Our band's first member is Kabir: Neeraj Arya's Kabir CafΓ© |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/our-band-s-first-member-is-kabir-neeraj-arya-s-kabir-cafe/story-MSBwRyh0z9kAPtk1bMvEOL.html |access-date=3 February 2022 |website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> Noted classical singer, late [[Kumar Gandharva]], is well recognized for his renderings of Kabir's poetry.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Fiza |date=2020-04-08 |title=Kumar Gandharva, the musical prodigy inspired by his battle with tuberculosis & Kabir |url=https://theprint.in/feature/kumar-gandharva-the-musical-prodigy-inspired-by-his-battle-with-tuberculosis-kabir/397238/ |access-date=2024-01-10 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref> Documentary filmmaker [[Shabnam Virmani]], from the [[Kabir Project]], has produced a series of documentaries and books tracing Kabir's philosophy, music and poetry in present-day India and Pakistan. The documentaries feature Indian folk singers such as Prahlad Tipanya, [[Mukhtiyar Ali]] and the Pakistani [[Qawwali|Qawwal]] [[Fareed Ayaz]]. Kabir festival was organized in [[Mumbai]], India in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.festivalsofindia.in/Kabir_Festival/|title=Kabir Festival 2017|website=Festivals of India|access-date=4 May 2017|archive-date=11 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230211111454/https://www.festivalsofindia.in/Kabir_Festival/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sahapedia.org/kabir-festival-mumbai-2017 |title=Kabir Festival Mumbai 2017 |website=Sahapedia.org |access-date=4 May 2017 |archive-date=12 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712092923/https://www.sahapedia.org/kabir-festival-mumbai-2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The album No Stranger Here by [[Shubha Mudgal]], [[Ursula Rucker]] draws heavily from Kabir's poetry. Kabir's poetry has appeared prominently in filmmaker [[Anand Gandhi]]'s films [[Right Here, Right Now (film)|''Right Here Right Now'']] (2003) and Continuum. Pakistani Sufi singer [[Abida Parveen]] has sung Kabir in a full album.{{Cn|date=February 2023}} A music album titled Kabeera - The Thinker, by Indo-Canadian [[Vandana Vishwas]] features some of the selected Kundaliyaan and rare poems penned by Kabeer Das in a contemporary musical arrangement.
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