• BIG Mahalaya

  • By: BIG FM
  • Podcast

BIG Mahalaya

By: BIG FM
  • Summary

  • For 87+ years, Bengalis all over India tune into Mahisasur Mardini - a radio program in the voice of the legendary, Birendra Krishna Bhadra and listen to Mahalaya – a chant sung in praise of the Goddess during Durga Puja. This year, BIG FM ushers in a new tradition by recreating this classic in the voice of Swagato Laxmi, a Bengali musician and exponent of Rabindra Sangeet in an attempt to bring forward a change in the society and showcase equality and inclusiveness. A tune that will bring forward a new ‘Dhun’ of oneness.
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  • BIG Mahalaya
    Sep 16 2020
    For 87+ years, Bengalis all over India tune into Mahisasur Mardini - a radio program in the voice of the legendary, Birendra Krishna Bhadra and listen to Mahalaya – a chant sung in praise of the Goddess during Durga Puja. This year, BIG FM ushers in a new tradition by recreating this classic in the voice of Swagato Laxmi, a Bengali musician and exponent of Rabindra Sangeet in an attempt to bring forward a change in the society and showcase equality and inclusiveness. A tune that will bring forward a new ‘Dhun’ of oneness.
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    46 mins

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