The unknown bird /
Lalon Fakir's impressive oeuvre of folks songs are filled with profound lyrics and have found a close following in Bangladesh and the West Bengal of India, even a hundred years after his death. Although little is known about Lalon's personal life, this film takes an intimate look at the ph...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Bengali |
| Language Notes: | This edition in Bengali with English subtitles. |
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Honolulu, HI :
Asia Pacific Films,
1996.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Lalon Fakir's impressive oeuvre of folks songs are filled with profound lyrics and have found a close following in Bangladesh and the West Bengal of India, even a hundred years after his death. Although little is known about Lalon's personal life, this film takes an intimate look at the philosophies of Lalon through his lyrics. Among the Bauls, the troubadours of Bengal, Lalon continues to be a great source of influence. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Aug. 6, 2013). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (71 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 01:11:20 |