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  2. Khandana Bhava–Bandhana - Wikipedia

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    Khandana Bhava–Bandhana, [a] Sri Ramakrishna Aratrikam, [1] or Sri Ramakrishna Arati[2] ("Breaker of this world’s chain"), [3] is a Bengali song composed by Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda. [4][5] The song, dedicated to the 19th-century saint Ramakrishna, [6] was composed in 1898. [7][8] Khandana Bhava-Bandhana is a prayer song based on Raga ...

  3. Bharat Scouts and Guides - Wikipedia

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    The Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) is the national Scouting and Guiding association of India. The national headquarters of BSG is recognised by the Government of India. [ 1 ] Scouting was founded in India in 1909 as an overseas branch of the Scout Association and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1938.

  4. Baul - Wikipedia

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    Dedicated to the memory of Professor Edward C. Dimock, Jr. who inspired generations of American and Bengali scholars with the poetry and philosophy of Baul songs. It is the culmination of Sally Grossman 's forty-plus year long interest in the Bauls and has been conceived, inspired, and generously supported by her with the advice and cooperation ...

  5. Taslima Nasrin - Wikipedia

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    Taslima Nasrin[ a ] (born 25 August 1962) is a Bangladeshi writer, physician and feminist activist. She is known for her writing on women's oppression and criticism of religion; some of her books are banned in Bangladesh. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] She has also been blacklisted and banished from the Bengal region, both from Bangladesh and the Indian state ...

  6. Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata - Wikipedia

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    Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata. Bharata Bhagya Bidhata (Bengali: ভারত ভাগ্য বিধাতা, lit. 'Dispenser of India's destiny') is a five-stanza Brahmo hymn in Bengali. [1] It was composed and scored by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in 1913. The first stanza of the song has been adopted as the National Anthem of India. [2][3][4]

  7. Music of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    The leading proponent of Bengali music is Rabindranath Tagore (known in Bengali as Robi Thakur and Gurudeb, the latter meaning "Respected Teacher" (in the Bengal of that time, the suffix 'deb' was an honorific, ascribed to people who enjoyed immense respect, but this title was primarily used by his students at Santiniketan, though many others ...

  8. Gitanjali - Wikipedia

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    The English version of Gitanjali or Song Offerings/Singing Angel is a collection of 103 English prose poems, [6] which are Tagore's own English translations of his Bengali poems, and was first published in November 1912 by the India Society in London. It contained translations of 53 poems from the original Bengali Gitanjali, as well as 50 other ...

  9. Vande Mataram - Wikipedia

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    Vande Mātaram (Devanagari: वंदे मातरम् Bengali: বন্দে মাতরম্‌ Bônde Mātôrôm; transl. I praise you, Motherland) is a poem written in Sanskritised Bengali [1][2] by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in the 1870s. [3][4] The first two verses of the poem were adopted as the National Song of India in October ...