Types of Hindustani Music and its meaning

▪️Dhrupad - Effort from vocal chords and lungs 

▪️Dhamar - Play of Krishna during holy 

▪️Khayal - Delicate, romantic and based on imagination. 

▪️Thumri - Romantic religious literature 

▪️Tappa - Quick turn of phase 

▪️Bhajan - Religious devotional songs 

▪️Tarana - Syllables stung together to set a rhythm 

▪️Sabadas - Sikh religious songs 

▪️Qawali - Indo- Muslim repertories of songs in groups. 

▪️Ghazal - Independent couplets on love and devotion