THE work Lalon Shah --The Great Poet was launched at the Ekushey Boi Mela held at the premises of Bangla Academy in February this year. In this book the author aims at exploring a new dimension ...

A three-day death anniversary programme in memory of mystic poet Lalon Shah ended with speakers calling for a 'Lalon University' to spread the bard's philosophy, especially its humanitarian aspect ...

The 133rd death anniversary of mystical poet Fakir Lalon Shah, the most prominent figure in the country's baul tradition, will be observed at Chheuriya in Kushtia on Tuesday amid adequate security ...

Bangladesh Unlocked introduces Fakir Lalon Shah, the Nineteenth century mystic philosopher poet and lyricist of Bangladesh who's song is considered a classic. Global Voices stands out as one of the ...

Memories of Lalan Shah Fakir, or Lalon Fakir, have been revived in recent weeks by the splendid translation of the mystic’s Bengali poems into Hindi by former Foreign Secretary Muchkund Dubey.

Dozens of devotees of mystical poet Fakir Lalon Shah and civil society members formed a human chain at the Akhrabari in Chheuria on Saturday, demanding that the authorities stop doing business ...

Lalon Shah Phokir, the 18th century Sufi saint, has enchanted the audiences the world over and now he ‘comes’ to the city through a show titled Man of the Heart. The Phokir (wanderer ...

US citizen 'Seth', Sweden's 'Adams' and UK's 'Emosin' said they came to hear words from the followers of the philosopher poet Lalon Shah. Fakir said he was happy that the programme was being held ...

A collection of fifty songs written by Lalon Shah, Mokshad Ali Shah, Raj Khapa, Din Boksho, Akkhay, Panju Shah, Khoda Boksho, Girelal and Keejo Nilhontho This material cannot be posted online in full.

Also read: Mystic healing Devotees of Lalon Shah, a 17th-century Bengali social reformer whose moving songs of religious tolerance remain hugely influential, had organised a two-day festival or ...