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Bengali singer alleges harassment by TMC leader for singing religious song in West Bengal

A popular Bengali singer has alleged harassment by a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader during a live performance in West Bengal ...

Bangla band, once the voice of a generation, to reunite after 20 years for one evening

Parash Pathar reunites after 20 years, bringing nostalgia and emotion to Kolkata's 1990s college memories in a special ...
The Daily Star

Remembering Alauddin Ali, the architect of Bangla film music

Legendary music composer Alauddin Ali was not merely a successful composer; he introduced a distinct musical sensibility and ...
The Diplomat

As Bengal Elections Near, a Battle Over Bengali Patriotic Songs Grows Shriller

The BJP is using the 150th anniversary of India’s national song, “Vande Mataram,” to polarize society and win votes. In the run-up to the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, Bangla or Bengali ...
Indiatimes

From ‘Piya Re Piya Re’ to ‘O Bondhu Re’: Timeless Bengali hits by Zubeen Garg

From Chirodini Tumi Je Amar (2008), this romantic hit perfectly expresses the pain of longing and love. Fans cherish it for Zubeen’s soulful rendition, and its timeless status as a Bengali love song ...