Videos of the assaults on Baul singers have gone viral in recent days Despite mounting criticism over the brutal attacks on Baul singers, Muhammad Yunus' government in Bangladesh has said it has ...
The arrest of 'baul' artist Abul Sarkar has sparked protests In a brazen display of radical Islam taking control under the Muhammad Yunus regime, 'baul' singers continue to come under attack in ...
When Aleya Begum, a renowned Bangladeshi Baul artiste, learned of her husband Abul Sarkar's arrest on the accusation of hurting religious sentiment, she broke down. In the same Bangladesh where they ...
As many as 258 prominent citizens have condemned the arrest of Baul, or mystic, singer Abul Sarkar in Manikganj's Saturia and demanded his immediate release. The call was made in a joint statement ...
Tension erupted in Manikganj on Sunday as followers of Baul artist Abul Sarkar came under attack during parallel demonstrations staged by opposing groups over his recent arrest on charges of insulting ...
What began in 1986 as Pimpri Chinchwad’s first community Durga Puja has today blossomed into one of Pune’s grandest cultural gatherings. The Banga Bharati Durga Puja, now in its 40th year, drew 15,000 ...
The Embassy of Switzerland hosted "Biophilia: Reconnecting People, Climate, and Culture," a day-long festival focused on community-led climate action for marginalised communities. The festival also ...
Chef Bryant “Baul” Williams has reinvented himself time and time again. He was on top of the world, serving as a personal chef to rappers like Migos, Kendrick Lamar, and Cardi B, when he launched a ...
In the orange glow of renunciation lies the courage to face the vast blankness of the universe and to root faith in the enduring essence of humanity. This is the world of the Bauls and Fakirs of ...
Despite her great popularity as a singer and performer, Parvathy Baul is clear about one thing. “I’m not a musician. I’m a Baul, and when I travel, I do so as a Baul pracharak (preacher)," she says.
If you crave the touch of culture, revisit one of Bengal’s most prized forms of art this Durga Puja. The Bannabagram Baul Ashram is a tribute to baul gaan, a form of folk music embedded in the very ...
He has been in the hospitality industry for over a decade. But, in all these years, his knowledge of the variety of cuisine was self-taught. At around 8 years old, chef Bryant Williams, also known as ...