Ruhaniyat, the musical festival which over a decade has brought novel acts — both in terms of music and message — to the city, is back this year again with a diverse line-up. We spoke to one such ...

A follower of Fakir Lalon Shah has reportedly been beaten up by a local Jamaat-e-Islami leader and his supporters in Kalia upazila of Narail. The attack on Baul singer Harej Fakir, 84, took place ...

As religious hardliners tighten their grip in Bangladesh, Baul singers face arrests, attacks and bans. It raises fears that ...

A Baul singer has alleged that she was raped by two men in Ashulia on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka. Baul singer ‘gang-raped’ in Ashulia, 2 held A local baul singer is allegedly gang-raped in ...

Baul is about going beyond music, dance and poetry, through all movement to achieve an inner peace. The mesmerising and soulful Baul Gaan was presented by renwoened Baul singer Parvathy Baul at Bharat ...

Basudeb Das said he was happy to have Mr Shah at his residence. Baul singer Basudeb Das, who was promised financial help from the West Bengal government, on Wednesday rued he could not have a word ...

Baul folk singer, musician and storyteller Parvathy Baul is a popular figure in Kerala and recently, State Award winner singer Sithara Krishnakumar sang a song in tribute to her. The track, that goes ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday categorically said Baul singer Shariat Sarkar of Tangail was arrested either because of his involvement in a crime or he was arrested as a crime was committed ...

From colonial repression to present-day extremism, Bauls have survived centuries of persecution. Today, as radical forces ...

Bolpur: From walking alongside chief minister Mamata Banerjee at her roadshow on Tuesday to singing on a dais at the CM’s rally, Basudeb Baul was seen everywhere. Basudeb had on December 20 sung for ...

So, it wasn’t surprising that Parvathy grew up learning Hindustani classical music and Kathak for years. However, what proved surprising — even shocking — to family and friends, was that she gave up ...

A Baul singer has alleged that she was raped by two men in Ashulia on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka. Police arrested Badshah Bhuiyan, 40, from Gazirchat in the suburban area on Wednesday night ...