The Government Vocational Higher Secondary School at Kalpakanchery celebrated two Hindustani legends in a unique way on Monday. The students stood in awe when they learned in depth about music legend Mohammed Rafi and literary legend Premchand.
Monday, July 31, marked the 43rd death anniversary of Mohammed Rafi, popularly known as Rafi Saab, and 143rd birthday of Premchand, a pioneer of Hindi and Urdu social fiction.
Kottakkal Aboobacker, whose life in Mumbai made him fall in love with Rafi and his voice, and Mapilapattu lyricist Faisal Kanmanam took the children through the musical life of Rafi that mesmerised the world.
