The culture of Bangladesh is composite and manifests itself in various creative forms, including folk music, dance and drama; art and craft; folklore and folk tales; languages and literature; ...

The event, which unfolded at Bottola’s Baulkunja on Academy premises, brought together Bauls, Sadhus, and artistes from across the country, creating a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions. Liaquat Ali ...

Alliance Française de Dhaka is set to host the launch of the much-anticipated book “Folk Melody of Bangladesh” on Friday October 11. It is an anthology of Bangladeshi folk music presented in standard ...

Jacob Baroi grew up watching his father and uncles performing popular Pala Gaan (folk music plays) at their village in southern Bangladesh. Pala Gaan uses recitation, music, acting and dance to tell ...

Ripon Kumar Sarkar aka Boga performing the song in Coke Studio Bangla Season 2. Instagram The arrangement of Nodir Kul is another stamp of musician Shayan Arnob Chowdhury’s talent. The music evolves ...

Durga Puja in 2023 brings forth new Bengali music, notably 'De De Pal Tule De' by Anushka Patra, composed by Vishaal Roy. Anushka, known for her talent from reality shows, remains committed to singing ...

It is that time of the year when Bengali households deck up and prepare for a fun and quintessentially Bangali tradition. The coveted event, when sons-in-law — the jamais, the ‘baba jibon’ of the ...

He breathed his last at United Hospital around 11pm on Friday, his son Mashuque Alamgir Rajeeb said. Known as a Gana Sangeet singer, later a pop artist, and his work with Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra ...

Aimed at Bangladeshi audiences in the North-West, ‘Migrant songs 1950s-80s: Preserving Bangladeshi musical heritage in the North-West’ has been designed to showcase folk music in tribute to the ...

Bangladesh’s veteran and celebrated folk singer Abdur Rahman Boyati, who had enchanted hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi workers in Gulf countries with his lilting songs, passed away at Dhaka ...

DHAKA: Bangladesh's legendary folk singer Fakir Alamgir has died due to complications from COVID-19. He was 71. According to Dhaka Tribune, the singer breathed his last at the United Hospital here on ...