Jacob Baroi grew up watching his father and uncles performing popular Pala Gaan (folk music plays) at their village in southern Bangladesh. Pala Gaan uses recitation, music, acting and dance to tell ...

A Catholic diocese in Bangladesh has featured religious folk music during an annual spiritual gathering as part of an effort to save this popular tradition from extinction. Two Pala Gaan (folk musical ...

Spanning a period of nearly one and a half centuries from 1860 to 2000, Bangladesher Jatra Gaan: Gono Madhhyom o Shamajik Poriprekhhit (Yatras of Bangladesh: Media and Social Context) is a thorough ...

The event, which was organised by Talma UP member Solaiman Fakir at the request of villagers, was fully prepared to begin after two days of public announcement ...