Ustad Allauddin Khan

Lalbagh Fort comes alive in Allauddin Khan tribute

Against the backdrop of illuminated arches and intricate stonework, the evening unfolded as a rare dialogue between music and memory—where the enduring legacy of Allauddin Khan found new resonance within Dhaka’s most iconic monument.

Ministry of Cultural Affairs to celebrate Ustad Allauddin Khan at Lalbagh Fort

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs, in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, will organise a classical music evening on October 8, 2025, at 7 pm at the historic Lalbagh Fort in Old Dhaka.

Ustad Aashish Khan passes away at 84

In 2022, Aashish Khan earned a Grammy nomination in the "Best Traditional World Music Album" category for his album “Golden Strings of the Sarod”. His contribution to Indian classical music resonated globally, and he performed several times in Bangladesh during his illustrious career.  

To burn a mockingbird

It was a windy August day, 1877 C.E. A young, darkish and mostly unimpressive youth was at Nulo Gopal's door...