Lucknow: Bengali community members in the city came together to celebrate Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year, along with the 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Kala ...

From Dhaka’s bustling streets to global Spotify charts, Bangla music is having a moment in 2026. Fusing folk roots, pop hooks, and cross-border collaborations, artists are redefining South Asian sound ...

Ochin Pakhi blends Bengali folk songs including those from Baul or Fakiri traditions with a Chicago twist, uniting cultures through music.

Bhawaiya, like many Bangla folk traditions, is often framed as a repository of cultural values that symbolise national, political, religious, and gendered identities. However, such a view risks ...

In the early 2000s, remixed versions of Bangla folk songs flooded neighbourhood corners during evening street matches and nighttime ceremonial events, which blurred the elusive nature of melancholia ...