Bijoy Sarkar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kaviyal Bijay Sarkar[1] ( Bengali: কবিয়াল বিজয় সরকার ) (16 February 1903 – 1985) was a Baul Singer,[2] lyricist and composer. He was born in Dumdi in Narail Bengal. His original name was Bijay Adhikari.[3]

He studied at Tabra Primary School, and later worked as a rent collector and participated in stage performance and folk songs. In 1925, he joined Kaviyal Manohar Sarkar from Gopalganj and Rajendranath Sarkar.

References

  1. "BANGLAPEDIA: Sarkar, Bijay". banglapedia.search.com.bd. Retrieved 2009-08-27. 
  2. Rosan, Robab. "Baul songs: now a world heritage". www.newagebd.com. Retrieved 2009-08-27. 
  3. "Baul Mela 2009 Bangla Music". banglamusic.com. Retrieved 2009-08-27. 

Actually he was a Bhatiyali poet and singer.His works have been received acclamation and awards from various sections and authiorities. Some of his famous songs are:

  1. Tumi jano na re prio tumi mor Juboner Shadona
  2. Ei prithibi Jemon ase Temon Thik Robe
  3. Banshi

His Vokal song is presented by Lalon Akademi "SHOKONTHE BIJOY"

The categories song which he brought is known as "DHUIA GAN" " BIJOY BISSEDI"

Furder reading

  • Kaviyal Bijay Sarkarer Jiban O Sangit (Life and Songs of Kaviyal Bijay Sarkar), Bangla Academy, 1994: includes about 375 of his songs.

External links

Awards: Ekushey Padak,2013 (after death).


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.