Amar Piyaalo

Mooralala Marwada

Folk singer from the village of Janana in Kutch, Gujarat, born in 1955, and the eleventh generation of singers in his village. He sings the poetry of Kabir, Mirabai and Ravidas in the kafi, the form carried in the Sindhi Sufi tradition of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. He began singing at satsangs at eight years old, going along with his father and his grandfather, and now travels through India with a group of his nephews and his grandson.