A musical giant, Salil Chowdhury’s versatile compositions unleashed a new wave in Bengali music in the 1950s. In a career spanning five decades, Chowdhury scored music for Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, ...

NAGPUR: Swarshilpa’s musical event ‘Geet Hindi Saaz Bangla’ presented mellifluous songs composed by Bengali musicians, at Scientific Society Hall , Laxmi Nagar, on Sunday evening. The group offered ...

Music director RD Burman, who would have turned 85 today, sang with and composed the most number of 'puja' special Bengali songs for Asha Bhosle. (Photo via Twitter) Rahul Dev Burman, endearingly ...

Lata Mangeshkar has sung thousands of songs in over 36 languages, including Bengali. Conferred with the Banga Bibhushan in 2016, with over 180 songs in Bangla — the second highest after Hindi — the ...

Renowned Rabindra Sangeet artiste Sahana Bajpaie has expressed concern over what she describes as the gradual erosion of Bengali identity, particularly in the cultural sphere. In a recent Facebook ...