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  2. Music of West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Bhawaiya is a musical form or a popular folk music that originated in Northern Bengal, especially in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India, Goalpara district of Assam, India and Rangpur Division in Bangladesh.

  3. Bhawaiya - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Music of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Rock music of West Bengal originated in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The first rock band in West Bengal was Moheener Ghoraguli and also India's first rock band. In modern times, in this type of music distorted electric guitars, bass guitar, and drums are used, and sometimes accompanied with pianos and keyboards and in early times the ...

  5. Jatra (theatre) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of jatra intrinsically a musical theatre form, is traditionally credited to the rise of Sri Chaitanya's Bhakti movement, wherein Chaitanya himself played Rukmini in the performance of Rukmini Haran ("The abduction of the Charming Rukmini") from Krishna's life story, a first definite presentation of this theatrical spectacle.

  6. West Bengal State University - Wikipedia

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    WBSU old building and campus. The total area of university campuses is 29 acres (0.12 km 2).The university is located in very quiet place, free of crowd, at a remote village named Berunanpukuria, which is located in the North 24 Parganas district, 7 km off Barasat city (the district headquarters of North 24 Parganas), North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, India.

  7. Gombhira - Wikipedia

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    Gombhira, Gambhira or Gamvira (Bengali: গম্ভীরা) is a type of Bengali folk song and dance originating in the Bengal region, from what is known today as northwestern Bangladesh and north eastern West Bengal, India.

  8. Bengali theatre - Wikipedia

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    The two types are similar in form and content, but the Kolkata-based theatres are better funded and staffed. This is mainly due to the influx of expertise from rural areas to Kolkata in search of a larger audience. [citation needed] There are also Bengali folk theatres. There are many dialects of Bengali spoken in West Bengal and Bangladesh ...

  9. Patua Sangeet - Wikipedia

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    Patua Sangeet or Poter Gan is a cultural tradition of Bengal Patachitra. It is performed by a Patua . [ 1 ] It is famous in the village part of West Bengal like Birbhum , Jhargram , Bardhaman and Murshidabad as a folk song of West Bengal .