Thirty-seven years after Asia’s first Nobel laureate, the Bengali cultural polymath Rabindranath Tagore, declared himself a ‘madcap baul’ in his Hibbert lecture in Oxford, UK – in a display of ...
Of folk music, it is rightly said that it transcends all borders -- be it cultural, linguistic and geographical. And, who knows this better than one of the biggest exponents of Bengali folk music, ...
Baul maestro Purna Das Baul and his sons on Friday alleged that 1.3 acres the musician had purchased in late 1970s on the outskirts of Santiniketan have allegedly been encroached upon by a few locals ...
He is the Baul Samrat from Birbhum. The emperor of wandering minstrels. Purna Das Baul was in Bombay last week to sing for Durga puja. Celebrating his legendary prowess as a folk singer, which has ...
Think Bob Dylan in a bright red kur ta and white pyjamas as a guest at a Bengali wedding. Too far-fetched? Purna Das Baul (extreme right) and brother Luxman Das Baul with Bob Dylan on the cover of the ...
A bunch of young Bob Dylan fans from Kolkata has filmed a documentary on Bob Dylan, titled 'If Not for You'. The makers have interviewed notable musicians, including Purna Das Baul, UshaUthup, Anjan ...
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