A group of miscreants disrupted a Baul song event by launching an attack. The incident occurred on Sunday night (March 22) in Sreepur village of Bishwanath, Sylhet. Gazi Mahbubur Rahman, ...

Cultural Threat in Bangladesh: Baul, at first glance, appears to be nothing more than a wandering musicians who are devoted to song, melody and a life lived on the margins of society. Music, singing ...

Dhaka Jan 22 (BDNEWS)- The Baul genre of Songs of Bangladesh have been proclaimed as 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity' by UNESCO. In a recent letter written to the ...

Sadhika Srijoni Tania is a practitioner of Baul-folk music. She is well known for performing various traditional Baul songs of South Asia. From an early age, she was involved in Baul spirituality and ...

Bauls, the itinerant minstrels from Bangladesh and West Bengal, India, are heterogeneous communities who believe in a diverse and hybrid spiritual philosophy expressed through their songs and music in ...

Bangladesh is known as a land of music. The folk music of Bangladesh, in particular, is deeply connected with the psyche of the country and resonates through the villages of Bengal. “At the back of ...

For enthusiasts of Baul songs, Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre has arranged prominent singer Kiran Chandra Roy to perform at IGCC’s Gulshan 1 premises at 6:30pm today. Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre ...

ONE of the saddest truths about Bangladesh is that it possesses a cultural inheritance of extraordinary depth, yet so little of that beauty is visible in the country’s public life. We are a people of ...