Kirtans of Hindu bard popular in rural Bangladesh

By IANS,

Dhaka : A CD of Hindu devotional kirtans composed by 19th century composer-singer Radharaman Dutta, popular in Bangladesh, has been released here. They have been sung by Bishwajit Roy.


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The disc was unveiled by noted singer of Tagore songs Ajit Roy, The Daily Star reported Saturday.

Radharaman (1833-1915) is believed to have composed over 2,000 songs that are popular even today in the rural areas of northern Bangladesh, besides Assam and Tripura in India.

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