"Kal Taran Guru Nanak Aaya" is a soulful and spiritually uplifting album by the legendary Manna Dey, released on February 2, 1990, under the esteemed T-Series label. This album is a beautiful blend of Bangla pop, ghazal, bhajan, and qawwali, showcasing Manna Dey's unparalleled vocal prowess and versatility. Spanning a duration of 43 minutes, the album features 11 tracks that pay homage to the life and teachings of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
Each track in the album is a devotional masterpiece, with Manna Dey's voice resonating with deep reverence and emotion. The album begins with "Kal Taran Guru Nanak Aaya," setting the tone for a spiritual journey through the lives of Sikh gurus. Tracks like "Ant Samay Phir Guru Nanak Ne" and "Guru Nanak Di Jyot Ne Chautha Jama" delve into the profound impact of Guru Nanak's teachings, while "Dasam Pita Guru Gobind Ne Phir Khalsa Panth Sajay" and "Dasam Pita Phir Guru Granth Nu Saunp Gaye Guraai" celebrate the legacy of Guru Gobind Singh.
Manna Dey's rendition of these sacred hymns and devotional songs is a testament to his ability to infuse traditional melodies with contemporary appeal. The album is a treasure trove for those seeking spiritual solace and musical excellence, making it a timeless addition to any music lover's collection.
This LP was released in 1990.
