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Muslims attending Waz Mahfil in Lakshmipur 24 January 2020.. Mahfil has long been one of the primary means of preaching Islam in Bangladesh.Waz is originally an Arabic word meaning “giving advice” on what to do and what not to do about Islamic culture and practices, while the Arabic word Mahfil denotes assembly, gathering, meeting, or congregation.
Qawwali at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Qawwali is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing originating in India.Originally performed at Sufi shrines or dargahs throughout The Indian subcontinent, [1] it is famous throughout Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan and has also gained mainstream popularity and an international audience as of the late 20th century.
The Bengali songs composed by Bengali saint, philosopher, and social reformer Lalon are called Lalon Geeti. Lalon was against religious conflict and many of his songs mock identity politics that divide communities and generate violence. He even rejected nationalism at the apex of the anti-colonial nationalist movements in the Indian subcontinent.
Baul or Bauls (Bengali: বাউল) are a group of mystic minstrels from Bengal, which includes the country of Bangladesh and the Indian State of West Bengal. [1] [2] Lalon is regarded as the most important poet-practitioner of the Baul tradition.
Ami Banglay Gaan Gai (Bengali: আমি বাংলায় গান গাই) is a patriotic song by Bengali poet and composer and singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay.The song was elected as sixth greatest Bengali song of all time by BBC Bangla. [1]
Bhawaiya is a musical form or a popular folk music that originated in Northern Bengal, especially the Rangpur Division in Bangladesh, Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India, and the undivided Goalpara district of Assam, India.
Most of the Bangladeshi patriotic songs were written during 1971 War of Independence, to inspire the freedom fighters. [ 1 ] This is a list of Bangladeshi patriotic songs.
Wind of Change is a Bangladeshi music television series. It showcases a mix of local and international musicians performing together. It first premiered on Gaan Bangla during Eid al-Fitr in 7 May 2016. [1]