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    Bengali music spans a wide variety of styles. The earliest music in Bengal was influenced by Sanskrit chants, and evolved under the influence of Vaishnav...
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    The music of West Bengal includes multiple indigenous musical genres such as Baul, Ramprasadi, Bishnupuri Classical, Kirtan, Shyama Sangeet, Rabindra Sangeet...
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    culture of West Bengal is an Indian culture which has its roots in Bengali literature, music, fine arts, drama and cinema. Different geographic regions of West...
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    diversity today in the forms of traditional handicrafts, terracotta, painting and carving, dances and music. The music of West Bengal includes multiple indigenous...
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    Rock music of West Bengal originated in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The first Bengali rock band in West Bengal and India was Moheener Ghoraguli. In modern...
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    symbols. Bengal (/bɛnˈɡɔːl/ ben-GAWL) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian...
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  • East Bengal Football Club, commonly referred to as East Bengal, is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. The club competes...
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    The culture of Bengal defines the cultural heritage of the Bengali people native to eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent, mainly what is today Bangladesh...
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    India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal and also the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar...
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    characteristics in the music of Bengal, popular in India and Bangladesh. "Sangeet" means music, "Rabindra Sangeet" means music (or more aptly songs) of Rabindra. Tagore...
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    The Bengal-ITC SRA Classical Music Festival is a major South Asian classical music festival held in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is one of the...
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    West Bengal (/bɛnˈɡɔːl/; Bengali: Poshchim Bongo, pronounced [ˈpoʃtʃim ˈbɔŋɡo] , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along...
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    literature Culture of Bengal Culture of India Culture of West Bengal History of Bengali literature Music of Bengal Music of West Bengal Bangladeshi rock...
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  • background score music was composed by Abhishek Ray, while Vinod Chhabra and Rajendra Mahapatra handled the cinematography and editing. Bengal 1947 was theatrically...
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  • East Bengal Club, commonly referred to as East Bengal (Bengali pronunciation: [ˈi:st ˌbenˈɡɔːl]), is an Indian professional multi-sports club based in...
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    Nawab of Bengal (Bengali: বাংলার নবাব, bāṅglār nôbāb) was the hereditary ruler of Bengal Subah in Mughal India. In the early 18th-century, the Nawab of Bengal...
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  • The music was composed by Nandi's protégé, Bheems Ceciroleo. Soundararajan handled the cinematography and Gautham Raju was the editor. Bengal Tiger...
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    Asiatic Society of Bengal" and again in 1936 it was renamed as "The Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal". Finally, on 1 July 1951, the name of the society was...
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  • The Bengal Music College (BMC) is a music training college in Kolkata, India, established in 1940 by Nanigopal Bandhopadhyay, the college has been affiliated...
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    The history of Bengal is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent and the surrounding regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia...
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    The first Partition of Bengal (1905) was a territorial reorganization of the Bengal Presidency implemented by the authorities of the British Raj. The reorganization...
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    Rabindra Sangeet (category Music of Bengal)
    Carnatic music, Western tunes and the traditional folk music of Bengal and inherently possess within them, a perfect balance, an endearing economy of poetry...
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    Shonajhuri Haat (category Music of Bengal)
    artisans in Santiniketan, Birbhum district, West Bengal. The Khoai Mela has now become a part of the culture of the Bengali people and has been taking place...
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    Baul (redirect from Baul music)
    of mystic minstrels of mixed elements of Sufism and Vaishnavism from different parts of Bangladesh and the neighboring Indian states of West Bengal,...
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    Kishore Kumar (category Music of Bengal)
    widely regarded as one of the greatest, most influential and dynamic singers in the history of modern Indian music. Kumar was one of the most popular singers...
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    Bhatiali (category Music of Bengal)
    form of folk music, sung in both Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. Bhatiali is a river song mostly sung by boatmen while going down streams of the river...
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  • Akhilbandhu Ghosh (category Music of Bengal)
    singer from Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is considered as one of the greatest exponents of Bengali classical based vocal music. Akhilbandhu Ghosh was...
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    The Bengal famine of 1943 was a famine in the Bengal province of British India (present-day Bangladesh, West Bengal and eastern India) during World War...
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    dominant power of the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, with a network of mint towns spread across the region. The Bengal Sultanate had a circle of vassal states...
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    Ektara (category Sufi music)
    instrument in Baul music from Bengal. Some controversy has arisen in recent years over the adoption and alleged corruption of Baul music by popular bands...
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