I think every classical and semi-classical musician loves raga Malhar because it’s only played during the rainy season. I find it quite romantic and the notes of the raga have been set for ages.
Hindustani music celebrates the rain and its many colours and emotions in its corpus of compositions in Khayal, Dadra, Thumri and Kajri and its varieties of Malhar, Megh and several other ragas ...