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Sattar Pagla’s Legacy: The Voice of Haor and Heart

When the traditional haor song Lechur Baganey (“In the litchi orchard…”) was repurposed as an “item song” in a recent Bengali film, it sparked an outpouring of debate among music lovers and across social media platforms.

1w ago

Sherebul Islam's path to traditional dance

Various forms of dances are found in the different Padma Purana or Manasa (the myth of snake Goddess Padma or Manasa) performances from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries.

6y ago
June 28, 2025
June 28, 2025

Sattar Pagla’s Legacy: The Voice of Haor and Heart

When the traditional haor song Lechur Baganey (“In the litchi orchard…”) was repurposed as an “item song” in a recent Bengali film, it sparked an outpouring of debate among music lovers and across social media platforms.

September 14, 2018
September 14, 2018

Sherebul Islam's path to traditional dance

Various forms of dances are found in the different Padma Purana or Manasa (the myth of snake Goddess Padma or Manasa) performances from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries.