Five Decades On, Nazrul’s Voice of Defiance Still Resonates

27/08/2026

Bangladesh is observing the 50th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam today, marking five decades since one of Bengal’s most influential literary figures died in Dhaka. Although half a century has passed since his death, Nazrul’s writings on injustice, exploitation, inequality and human dignity continue to hold a strong place in Bengali cultural […]

Atul Prasad Sen: The Voice That Enriched Bengali Music

26/08/2026

The legacy of Atul Prasad Sen remains deeply woven into the history of Bengali literature and music. A poet, lyricist, composer and singer, Sen gave Bengali songs a distinctive emotional character, bringing together patriotism, devotion, love, longing and an enduring affection for the Bengali language. Among his best-known creations is the celebrated song beginning, “Moder […]

Shibani Kashyap Opens Up About Rejection and Career Uncertainty

26/08/2026

For many people, the entertainment industry is associated with fame, applause and glamorous success. Behind that public image, however, lies a less visible reality of uncertainty, rejection, professional pressure and self-doubt. Indian singer Shibani Kashyap has experienced those challenges during her long career and has recently spoken candidly about the difficulties that can accompany life […]

Lawyer and Flute Player Toufiq Nawaz Laid to Rest

21/08/2026

Supreme Court lawyer Toufiq Nawaz, remembered by friends as a private and accomplished flute player as well as a dedicated legal professional, was laid to rest at Banani graveyard in Dhaka on Thursday. He was the husband of former minister and Awami League leader Dipu Moni. His funeral prayer was held after Zuhr at Gulshan […]

Today is Pallab Kirtaniya’s 62nd Birthday: A Birthday Tribute from Sangeet Gurukul

14/08/2026

Some people cannot be confined to a single identity. Pallab Kirtaniya is one of them. Calling him merely a singer is true, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. He writes songs, composes music, writes books, acts, and has even been involved in filmmaking. Then there is another significant identity in his life—he studied medicine […]

Celebrating Kanailal Shil: The Peerless Maestro of Bengali Folk

20/07/2026

The historical narrative of Bengali folk music features several iconic figures whose artistic brilliance continues to guide successive generations. Standing prominently amongst these cultural giants is Kanailal Shil, a visionary musician affectionately designated the “Dotara-r Jadukor” (The Wizard of the Dotara). Shil was a singular force in the musical landscape—an exceptional dotara player, an innovative […]

Sarod Maestro Who Took Bangladesh to the World

06/07/2026

The birth anniversary of Ekushey Padak recipient Ustad Shahadat Hossain Khan is being observed with deep respect, honouring one of Bangladesh’s most accomplished classical musicians whose mastery of the sarod helped introduce the country’s rich musical heritage to audiences across the world. Internationally acclaimed for his remarkable artistry and lifelong dedication to Hindustani classical music, […]

Bangladesh Celebrates Music Icon Ferdousi Rahman’s Birthday

28/06/2026

Bangladesh’s cultural community is celebrating the birthday of legendary singer Ferdousi Rahman, one of the country’s most revered musical figures whose remarkable career has spanned nearly seven decades. Widely regarded as a living legend, she has earned the admiration of generations of listeners through her exceptional vocal talent, artistic excellence and unwavering dedication to Bangla […]

Remembering Oshad Sudhin Das: The Guardian of Bengali Music

27/06/2026

The history of Bengal’s cultural landscape remains incomplete without acknowledging the monumental contributions of Ostad Sudhin Das. A legendary musicologist, researcher, composer, notation expert, and educator, Das was far more than an individual artiste; he was a veritable institution. His life was defined by an unyielding commitment to preserving the purity and authenticity of Bengali […]

Remembering Gauhar Jaan: India’s First Recording Superstar

26/06/2026

Today marks the birth anniversary of Gauhar Jaan, a legendary figure in Indian classical music who pioneered the transition of traditional arts into the modern recording era. Born on 26 June 1873, she was an extraordinary artist whose voice, exceptional showmanship, and forward-thinking approach secured her an immortal place in the cultural history of the […]

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Category: Personality

Five Decades On, Nazrul’s Voice of Defiance Still Resonates

Atul Prasad Sen: The Voice That Enriched Bengali Music

Shibani Kashyap Opens Up About Rejection and Career Uncertainty

Lawyer and Flute Player Toufiq Nawaz Laid to Rest

Today is Pallab Kirtaniya’s 62nd Birthday: A Birthday Tribute from Sangeet Gurukul

Celebrating Kanailal Shil: The Peerless Maestro of Bengali Folk

Sarod Maestro Who Took Bangladesh to the World

Bangladesh Celebrates Music Icon Ferdousi Rahman’s Birthday

Remembering Oshad Sudhin Das: The Guardian of Bengali Music

Remembering Gauhar Jaan: India’s First Recording Superstar

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