Asha Bhosle’s relationship with 'Calcutta' was more than just a professional stop. The late singer was fluent in Bengali, and ...

Eminent singer Sabita Chowdhury, widow of legendary composer Salil Chowdhury, died at her residence here on Thursday after a five-month battle with cancer, family sources said Kolkata: Eminent singer ...

'At a time when there was little awareness of world music, playing western tunes on eastern instruments like the flute and the dholak, blending vocal polyphony with Indian folk and contemporary styles ...

A capacity audience at one of the auditoriums of the Bishwa Sahitya Kendra last Friday was mesmerized by the rendering of Salil Chowdhury’s timeless musical masterpieces. Thanks to the cultural troupe ...

If you went pandal-hopping in, say, 1977, there would be Lataji’s Aj noy gun gun, composed by Baba (Salil Chowdhury), playing ...

“Tumi Panchamer bhakta, tai na? (You are a fan of Pancham [R D Burman], aren’t you?)”, Pintuda asked, his lips slightly curved in a smile. “Tumi jano je Pancham Salil-dar bhakta chilo? (Did you know ...

The birth centenary of a musical maestro of modern Bengali music passed by rather quietly. In Salil Chowdhury, music and a firm belief in Marxism came together to create an artist whose melodies have ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14: The Mumbai Chapter of the Alumni Association, N.C.E. Bengal and Jadavpur University, one of India's oldest and most vibrant alumni bodies, is set to host a ...

The Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC), a popular cultural hub in the city, is all set to celebrate the heritage of music legend Salil Chowdhury on his birth centenary year with exhibitions, audio ...

While the audience shared the intensity with which many of his contemporaries and admirers expressed their admiration for the music legend Salil Chowdhury on his 93rd birth anniversary, there was a ...

Kalyan Sen Barat, a long-time associate of Salil Chowdhury, speaks about the musical genius who turned 100 on November 19 Salil Chowdhury plays his harmonium. A Telegraph file picture It is easy to ...