# Haranga

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{{Short description|Mongolian hard rock/progressive rock band}}
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
| name                = Haranga / Харанга
| image                 = HarangaRock.jpg
| caption            = 2013.07.14
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| background          = group_or_band
| alias               = 
| origin              = [Mongolia](/source/Mongolia)
| instrument          = 
| genre               = [Hard rock](/source/Hard_rock), [Progressive rock](/source/Progressive_rock)
| occupation          = 
| years_active        = 1989 &ndash; present
| label               = 
| associated_acts     = 
| website                 = 
| current_members     = Khatanbaatar Lkhagvasuren<br/>Tserendorj Chuluunbat<br/>Tsendsuren Enkhmanlai<br/>Yarinpil Odsuren<br/>Nemekh Purevdash
| past_members        = Khangal Bulgan
}}
'''Haranga''' ({{langx|mn|Харанга}}, ''[gong](/source/gong)'') is a [hard rock](/source/hard_rock)/[progressive rock](/source/progressive_rock) [band](/source/band_(music)) from [Ulaanbaatar](/source/Ulaanbaatar), [Mongolia](/source/Mongolia), established in 1989 as the first Mongolian hard rock group.<ref>''World Music'' 2000, {{ISBN|1-85828-636-0}} [https://books.google.com/books?id=QzX8THIgRjUC&dq=%22best+of+Haranga%22&pg=PA197 p. 197]</ref> It has been performing in Mongolia since the early 1990s. In 1997, the group recorded two CDs in [Germany](/source/Germany), sponsored by [Daimler-Chrysler](/source/Daimler_AG) and [Siemens Nixdorf](/source/Siemens_Nixdorf_Informationssysteme).{{Citation needed|date=August 2007}}<!--the previous ref became dead link-->

==History==
In the 1990s, their "Shuuder tsetseg" and "Uguilen sanana" became hits. And title name of "Only in Mongolia" became a popular quote in everyday life of Mongolia. They participated in Mongolian National TV's New Year's program "Tsenkher Delgets".

==Members==
*[Lkhagvasuren Khatanbaatar](/source/Lkhagvasuren_(Mongolian_musician)): vocal, trumpet /''1989 - to present''/
*[Chuluunbat Tserendorj](/source/Chuluunbat_(Mongolian_musician)): bass, double-bass, vocal /''1989 - to present''/
*{{ill|Enkhmanlai Tsendsuren|mn|Цэндсүрэнгийн Энхманлай}}: lead guitar, vocal /deceased/ /''1989 - 2025''/<ref>{{cite news |url=https://gogo.mn/r/l53x0 |title="Харанга" хамтлагийн ахлагч, гавьяат жүжигчин Ц.Энхманлай таалал төгсжээ |trans-title="Haranga" band leader and honored artist Ts. Enkhmanlai passed away |date=7 May 2025 |access-date=1 May 2026 |website=gogo.mn |language=mn}}</ref>
*[Odsuren Yarinpil](/source/Odsuren_(Mongolian_musician)): rhythm guitar, vocal /''1989 - to present''/
*[Purevdash Nemekh](/source/Purevdash_(Mongolian_musician)): drums, percussion /''1989 - to present''/
*Bulgan Hangal: keyboards, accordion /deceased/ /''1991 - 1999''/<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ub.life/p/14551|title="Харанга" хамтлагийн тухай СОНИРХОЛТОЙ 13 баримт|website=Ublife|access-date=2019-04-19}}</ref>

== Discography ==
* Эрин зууны хөг (''The Sound of the Century'' 1997)
* Best of Haranga (1997)
* Бодлын тэнгис (''Bodlyn Tengis'', ''The Ocean of Thought'', Unplugged, 2000)
* Ертөнцийн өнгө (''Color of the World'', 2003)
* Special Edition Gold (2007)
*Амьдрал-2 (Life-2)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070718012605/http://music.mymongol.com/lists/artist.asp?mmarg=performerID&mmvalue=haranga Haranga music samples]
*[http://mongoluls.net/ger/sing.shtml Mongolia Sings its Own Song]
*Marsh, Peter, ''[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6TODQUZj--UC&q=mongolian+rock+and+pop+book&redir_esc=y#v=snippet&q=mongolian%20rock%20and%20pop%20book&f=false Mongolian Rock and Pop Book: Mongolia Sings its Own Song]''. 1999. Press Institute of Mongolia/UNDP Mongolia Communications Office. {{ISBN|99929-5-018-8}}

{{Music of Mongolia}}

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Category:Hard rock musical groups
Category:Mongolian rock music groups
Category:Musical groups from Ulaanbaatar

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