The festival concludes on Saturday with Mahuya Manjari Sunanda performing Rabindranath Tagore’s lesser-known “Bhanga Gaan”.

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 ...

The song, 'Amar Sonar Bangla,' celebrates the land of Bengal and shows the love for the homeland. On the other hand, 'Vande Mataram' is written on the basis of patriotism.