"Clad in the conventional Bengali red-bordered saree along with big red bindi, gajra and alta on her hands, Sonakshi will be seen doing the famous Bengali folk dance 'Jhumur'," said a statement. Sinha ...

In the history of Bengali folk music, Baul, Kirtan, Bhatiali and Bhawaiya songs have been revived and re-used the most. But Bengali folk is a rich labyrinth of melodies and cultures — there are ...

Dance can be the simplest and yet, most effective form of communication in human life. In the heart of West Bengal’s Purulia district, generations of Chhau dancers know this to be true. “I have ...

Dance Bangla Dance will launch its 12th season this weekend. With Mithun Chakraborty’s comeback and bringing Mouni Roy on board, expectations are quite high This season, the show will welcome both ...

Norwegian citizen, poet, photographer, and researcher Wera Saether, inspired by her love for Bengali folk culture, established ‘Mayer Tori’ with local cultural activists. She recently spoke to S Dilip ...

Dressed in a red and white lehenga, Genelia Deshmukh has won every Bengali heart as she plays ektara, a traditional folk music instrument, and dances on the popular Bengali Baul song, 'Piriti ...

Durga Puja pandals across the city were illuminated and people thronged pandals as five days of festive fun began on Saturday, October 1 and will end on October 5. Pune police commissioner Amitabh ...