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Dalit literature is a genre of Indian writing that focuses on the lives, experiences, and struggles of the Dalit community over centuries, in relation to caste-based oppression and systemic discrimination.
Lajja (Bengali: লজ্জা Lôjja) (Shame) is a novel in Bengali by Taslima Nasrin, a writer of Bangladesh. The word lajja/lôjja means "shame" in Bengali and many other Indo-Aryan languages . The book was written about the violence, rape, looting and killings of Bengali Hindus that took place in December 1992 after the destruction of ...
The songs are often set to a romantic raga such as Pilu or Desh, and borrow freely from folk tunes and other traditions. This musical tradition continues to be popular in Bengal with the Bauls and other kirtaniya groups, who include Sufi Muslims among their practitioners.
Ratan Kahar (born 1935) is a veteran folk singer of Bhadu and Jhumur songs of rural Bengal in India. The Government of India awarded the Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian award, in 2024. [2] His famous song Boroloker Biti Lo gained popularity in 1972 with Swapna Chakraborty's voice. [3]
Being Bengali: At home and in the World, London and New York: Routledge, 2014, pp. 32–47. "Caste, Class and Culture in Colonial India", in S. Z. H. Zafri (Ed.) Recording the Progress of Indian History: Symposia Papers of the Indian History Congress 1992–2010, Delhi: Primus Books, 2012, pp. 225–239.
Dalit music or Bahujan music is music created, produced, or inspired by Bahujans and Dalits, people often discriminated against on the basis of caste, [1] including Dalit rock, [2] Bhim rap [3] and Dalit pop [4] as well as the music genres of the Ravidasis, including Chamar pop, [5] Bhim Palana, [6] Bhim geet [7] and Punjabi Ambedkarite music.
"Amar Shonar Bangla" - National anthem of Bangladesh, written by Rabindranath Tagore "Amar Vaier Rokte Rangano" - written by Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury and composed by Altaf Mahmud during 1952 Bengali language movement. "Amay Jodi Prosno Kore" - sung by Sabina Yasmin "Ami Banglai Gaan Gaai"- composed by Pratul Mukhopadday "Ami Bhalobashi Ei Banglake"
It is often referred to as one of the greatest bangla rock songs. [1] The song begins with an acoustic guitar and drum. The first verse starts in ten seconds after the intro. The electronic instruments part starts in the chorus line and ends before the second verse. Unlike the other LRB songs, this song has a more mellow and small guitar solo.