In the history of Bengali folk music, Baul, Kirtan, Bhatiali and Bhawaiya songs have been revived and re-used the most. But Bengali folk is a rich labyrinth of melodies and cultures — there are ...

Folk-ballads are living archives that represent the imagination, values, ideas, and aesthetics of the people to whom they belong. Bangla literature has a rich repertoire of folk ballads. We are, ...

How a Mysterious Virus Killed Gene Hackman’s ‘Fit’ Wife; The Truth About Silent Killer Hantavirus Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe home.

While the news of Sinhalese singer Yohani de Silva of the runaway hit ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ making her Bollywood debut in the upcoming Ajay Devgn film ‘Thank God’ trends big time on social media not ...

Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Karachi celebrated the Pohela Boisakh, the Bengali New Year 1432 at the mission's premises on Saturday night. The BD mission arranged a colorful evening with ...

Legendary music composer Alauddin Ali was not merely a successful composer; he introduced a distinct musical sensibility and ...

Playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan, lyricist Irshad Kamil and singer-composer Arijit Singh have joined the forces for their latest song ‘Barkha’. The track has strong influences of Bengali folk music and ...

HYDERABAD : Bengali music has always been a significant part of our country’s cultural heritage. Recently, the Bengal Unbound concert, organised by Hyderabad Bengalee Samity at Shilpakala Vedika, ...

The year 2022 witnessed a steady line-up of Bengali film and non-film songs that went on to become instant earworms upon release. From Shiboprasad Roy-Nandita Roy’s Belashuru numbers to Coke Studio ...

Briti Chatterjee sings Bangla folk songs on her handmade Dotara. This Durga Pujo, she is booked for 17 shows in pandals across Kolkata. Listen in and marvel! IMAGE: Briti Chatterjee during one of her ...