Guwahati, Jan. 23: The Goalparia lokgeet tradition received a shot in the arm today with the release of a book of swaralipi (notations) of its doyen, Pratima Barua Pandey’s songs — something rare in ...

The rich folk songs of the Deshi, or Goalparia, tradition are presented as a testament to the distinct cultural identity of Deshi people in Assam. The region of undivided Goalpara of western Assam, ...

Dohar, a popular folk band from Kolkata, is set to play their first live show in Dubai at Emirates International School Auditorium on Friday, May 29. Dohar will sing some of the most popular ...

Dec. 4: Antiques and vignettes of Goalparia folk art and culture painstakingly collected by a princess found a spacious home last week after having been crammed haphazardly in a small building for ...