Lokogandhar

Nrityachuramani Rahul Dev Mondal (Assistant Professor , Rabindra Bharati University,Department of Dance) The generic Sanskrit term devadasi (“servant of god”) refers to a multiplicity of female communities, known by regional names such as devaradiyal (“slave of god”), bhogam (“embodiment of enjoyment”), kalavati (“receptacle of the arts”), and gudisani (“temple lady”). The women of these communities … Read more

Subhadrakalyan It has been of a great honour for the people of the century to witness that two of the most premium figures concerning the Tabla turned hundred this year. They have always been revered by all the musicians all across the globe as the first ambassador of the Tabla to the West. The cordiality … Read more

অজন্তা জানা, গবেষক, সঙ্গীত ভবন, বিশ্বভারতী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ভারতে বাংলা গানের চর্চা প্রসঙ্গে প্রথমেই রবীন্দ্রনাথ, নজরুলসৃষ্ট বাংলা গানের কথা আলোচনায় এসে পড়ে। রবীন্দ্রপূর্ব বাংলা গানের চর্চার ধারায় আমরা দেখতে পাই নিধুবাবুর গান, শ্রীধর কথকের গান, লালচাঁদ বড়ালের গান – যা রাজ–দরবারের মজলিশ, নাটক – থিয়েটারে পরিবেশিত হত ও আসর মাতিয়ে রাখত। এই গানের পথ অনুসরণ করে … Read more

Author : Nrityachuramani Rahul Dev Mondal ( Assistant Professor , Rabindra Bharati University , Department of Dance )Every dance form that exists has a history, its roots which are long and tangled goes beyond the years back to the centuries, when cultures changed themselves, modified themselves within a phase which was more or less were … Read more

Dr. Rajasree Bhattacharya Abstract The final two decades of Rabindranath Tagore’s life cannot be regarded as a phase of creative decline; rather, they represent a period of extraordinary artistic expansion and aesthetic profundity. This phase reveals an unprecedented synthesis of poetry, music, painting, and philosophical introspection. Although this study focuses primarily on Tagore’s songs, it … Read more

Dr. Mali Mitra, Department of Music, Memory College, Memory, East Burdwan Abstract: This exploration delves into the profound connection between the timeless compositions of Rabindranath Tagore, the legendary poet and musician, and the traditional Dhrupad songs of Indian classical music. Both genres, originating from diverse cultural backgrounds, share a deep-rooted affinity in their melodic structures, … Read more

দীপঙ্কর হালদার উত্তর ভারতীয় শাস্ত্রীয় সঙ্গীতের ইতিহাসে পণ্ডিত ভাতখণ্ডেজী  চীর স্মরণীয় হয়ে আছেন তার দশ ঠাটের অন্তর্ভুক্ত সমস্ত  রাগ রাগিনীর  অত‍্যাধুনিক এক বৈজ্ঞানিক তথ‍্য প্রদানের জন্য। কিন্তু এই দশটি  ঠাটের ব‍্যবহৃত স্বর  সম্পর্কে আমাদের প্রতি প্রত‍্যেকের জ্ঞান ও ধারণা যথেষ্ট থাকলেও তার অন্তর্দৃষ্টি মূলক বৈজ্ঞানিক স্বর স্থাপন, স্বর চালন ও বিশ্লেষণ সম্পর্কে কিন্তু  সবাই  জ্ঞাত … Read more

Ms Amrita Majumdar, Asst.Prof.Dept.Of Music, Bankua Zilla Saradamani Mahila Mahavidyapith. Bankura University, West.Bengal                          Abstract Kazi Nazrul Islam was a Bengali Poet, Musician, revolutionary and a Philosopher who is best known for Pioneering works of Bengal Poetry. He is popularly known as Bidrohi kobi -rebel poet- as many of his works show case an intense … Read more

Dr. Rajashree Bhattacharya, Associate Professor, Bengal Music College Abstract This paper examines Rabindranath Tagore’s concept of nature as expressed in his seasonal songs, with special reference to the songs of summer (Grīṣma) and monsoon (Barṣā). It explores how Tagore’s engagement with nature evolved across different phases of his creative life and attained a profound, multidimensional … Read more