Farida Parveen, Bangladeshi singer known as the Queen of Lalon songs, will perform on Februray 26 at Prinsep Ghat for Maitree Bandhan, the India-Bangladesh Cultural Festival. I used to think that I’d ...

A grand tribute to the late Lalon singer Farida Parveen will unfold in New York this October, as the “International Lalon Festival 2025” prepares to celebrate the timeless philosophy and music of ...

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma yesterday spoke about the enduring spiritual and cultural bond between India and Bangladesh, as reflected in the life and music of Fakir Lalon Shah ...

“My body is nothing but a dotara and Lalon songs are like religion to me,” Rob Fakir, a famous Baul singer and Lalon disciple, would always state when asked about himself. Always spotted with a dotara ...

DHAKA: Legendary singer Farida Parveen (pic) passed away on Saturday (Sept 13) while undergoing treatment at Universal Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. She was 70. Confirming the news to the media, ...

Thousands of people have gathered at the shrine of Fakir Lalon Shah at Chheuriya of Kushtia to commemorate the creator of mystic Baul songs and spread his ideology further. The three-day programme, ...

Farida Parveen, the celebrated Lalon Sain singer whose voice touched millions over five decades, has died at the age of 71. She breathed her last at 10:15pm on Saturday in the intensive care unit of ...

In March 2012, London-based British-Bengali band Khiyo released an audio version of Amar Sonar Bangla, the Bangladeshi national anthem. “One of the people to hear it was Shahriyar Rahman,” says Sohini ...