Renowned Rabindra Sangeet artiste Sahana Bajpaie has expressed concern over what she describes as the gradual erosion of Bengali identity, particularly in the cultural sphere. In a recent Facebook ...
You should have been named Hemant Kumar because you sing so well, the tetchy heroine of the night-long caper film 'Solva Saal' (1958) snaps at the interloping hero after being gratuitously serenaded ...
Nora Fatehi is back in the spotlight. The renowned dancer and singer recently unveiled her new Punjabi anthem, ‘I’m So Rich’, featuring Honey Singh. Touted as a global party anthem, the track has ...
The family of Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam has criticized the use of his song in the Hindi war film "Pippa." Nazrul's granddaughter, Anindita Kazi, has claimed that her mother's signature on the ...
Kolkata: Call it linguistic identity, parochialism, or pushback against Hindi ‘imposition’, a renewed language ‘battle’ simmers between Bengali and non-Bengali speakers in West Bengal. Three stray ...
The BJP is using the 150th anniversary of India’s national song, “Vande Mataram,” to polarize society and win votes.