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  2. Purna Das Baul Samrat - Wikipedia

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    Purna Das Baul Samrat is perceived as the successor to the once wandering mendicant minstrels, the Bauls of Bengal, a historical territory which currently is divided between People's Republic of Bangladesh (previously East Bengal / East Pakistan) and the Indian state of West Bengal, and the neighbouring Indian states of Bihar, Assam and Orissa.

  3. Baul - Wikipedia

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    Gosto Gopal Das is the Uncrowned Emperor of Baul Song of Undivided Bengal(East & West) is Gosto Gopal Das until date was born on 8 January 1948 in Hoogly District in West Bengal, India. [31] Purna Das Baul or Puran Das Baul, [32] popularly known as Purna Das Baul Samrat, (born 18 March 1933) is an Indian musician and singer, in Baul tradition ...

  4. List of Baul artists - Wikipedia

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    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. [3] [4] [5] Baul music had a great influence on Rabindranath Tagore's poetry and on his music ...

  5. Bapi Das Baul - Wikipedia

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    'Bapi' Das Baul is an 8th generation Baul performer of Bengali mystical folk music. He moved from Kolkata to Paris in 1993 and is now known for his fusion work with the groups Senses, Baul Bishwa, Zap Mamma, Fun-Da-Mental , trans global underground, State Of Bengal, Studio Pagol and others in the musical scenes of Paris and London.

  6. Music of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Rajjob Ali Dewan was a legendary Bengali folk singer, poet, and lyricist who made significant contributions to Bengali folk music, particularly in the genres of Baul, Bhatiali, and Marfati (Sufi-inspired) songs. His works reflect rural life, spiritual love, and mysticism.

  7. Music of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Kirtan: devotional song depicting love to Hindu God Krishna and his (best-known) lover Radha. Lalon: best known of all folk songs and the most important subgenre of Baul songs, almost entirely attributed to spiritual writer and composer, Lalon Fokir of Kushtia. He is known to all in West Bengal of India too.(Western Bangladesh, near the border ...

  8. Music of the Honey Gatherers - Wikipedia

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    Music of the Honey Gatherers is the second solo studio album by Bengali Baul singer and musician Paban Das Baul. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The album was released in the United Kingdom on 24 May 2010 by Riverboat Records and World Music Network .

  9. Ektara - Wikipedia

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    Some controversy has arisen in recent years over the adoption and alleged corruption of Baul music by popular bands and films in Bengal. It has become common to mix traditional instruments like the ektara with more modern sounds in an attempt to appeal to a wide audience, which according to Purna Das Baul is "destroying the true beauty" of Baul ...