Desh

Desh is a Hindusthani Raga, Janya of Khamaj Dhatt. The equivalent Raga for Khamaj Dhatt, in Carnatic Music , is Harikamboji. This Raga is mainly used in Bhajans, Thillana, Semi classical compositions etc.Our Patriotic song "Vande Maatharam" is in this Raga.


Famous works in Desh

* Nandanandana         - Lalitha Dasar
* Rama naamame       - Paapanaasham Shivan
* Thillana                     - Lalgudi Jayaraman


Malayalam Film songs Based on Desh
            
  Song                                       Music                   Film/Album
* Shankupushpam                     G.Devarajan                Shakunthala
* Orupushpam maathramen    M.S Baburaj                 Pareeksha
* Neelakurinjikal                        Raveendran                 Neelakadambu.

* Naadha neevarum                  M.G Radhakrishnan    Chamaram
* Ente Innum Vanneela            Vidyasagar                    Gramaphone

Raag - Desh on Bansuri by Rakesh Chourasia