Bengali Folk Fusion band, performing at the Ziro Festival in Arunachal Pradesh had been a significant moment for them. “Our music is deeply rooted in the rich heritage of Bengali folk, and blending it ...
Alliance Française de Dhaka is set to host a distinctive exhibition featuring traditional musical instruments handcrafted by Mohammad Zakir Hossain. Titled “Symphony of Healing”, the ...
Pohela Boishakh, otherwise popularly known as Pahela Baisakhi or Poila Baisakh, is the celebration of the Bengali New Year or Nabo Barsho in West Bengal as well as Bangladesh. It celebrates the advent ...
Many traditional Japanese group folk dances that have long brought communities together will be added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, government officials said. The Cultural ...
Growing up in a Bengali household, your childhood nightly fears were probably shaped by the shakchunni in her blood-red saree or the petni lurking around the village pond. But ask today's children ...
Alokananda Roy's dance drama, Balmiki Pratibha, is set to have its 100th and final performance at Rabindra Sadan on November 17th, marking the culmination of a 17-year journey. The production ...