Folk voice of North Gujarat
Jignesh Kaviraj
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Jignesh Kaviraj (Jignesh Barot) is a Gujarati folk singer, actor and live performer from Kheralu in North Gujarat, known for heartbreak songs such as “Bewafa Tane Dur Thi Salam”, all-night dayro programmes and Navratri garba.
- Folk & playback singer
- Dayro & garba performer
- Gujarati film actor
Right now

Kheralu, Mehsana
Two riders, one old scooter
Before the films and before streaming, a young singer from Kheralu rode with his father to village programmes on an old scooter. In 2025, years later, he gave that same scooter a formal farewell in his courtyard.
That road now runs to stages in Ahmedabad, Canberra and Seattle.
Tonight’s setlist
The songs a crowd stays up for
Wherever Gujarat has gone
A circle that crossed oceans

Orlando
Florida, USA
USA tour: Orlando
Toronto
Ontario, Canada
Canada tour: Toronto
Seattle
Washington, USA
Dholida Garba Fest
Ahmedabad
Gujarat
Kankaria Carnival
Gujarati cinema
A singer who could carry a film
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