Bangladesh Rock Music (popularly called band music) was never lagging behind in its appreciation and performance of Baul music. Post 1971, among the five legends of Bangla rock such as Azam Khan, ...

Thirty-seven years after Asia’s first Nobel laureate, the Bengali cultural polymath Rabindranath Tagore, declared himself a ‘madcap baul’ in his Hibbert lecture in Oxford, UK – in a ...

The famed poet Jashimuddin Ahmed wrote extensively about our folk traditions incorporating incognito recognition to Baul spirituality and their connection with nature. Likewise the Bangla Academy ...

In defining the Bengali word bishomoshatto or heterogeneity in folk music in Bangladesh, Aroj Ali Matubbor (1995) explains that the heterogeneity in Baul communities refers to the multiplicity and ...

The deceased was identified as Baul Moktar Hossain ... after three convicted militants of outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were snatched in a dramatic ambush on a police prison ...

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 ...

director of Bangla Academy, Abdul Kuddus, chairman of Dirai upazila parishad, Farhad Hossain, regional officer of Banglalink, the sponsoring company and Shah Noor Jalal, son of the 'Baul Samrat ...