Baul and Fakiri

Milan Ghosh

Call: 9547828857

Since his early childhood days, Milan has been singing different genres of Baul songs. He has learnt under the guidance of his father Purna Chandra Ghosh. He sings baul songs and play Ektara and Dugi. He has performed in Bankura, Birbhum, Purba and Paschim Medinipur and in Jharkhand.

Purna Chandra Ghosh

Call: 7407696447

Purna Chandra is a veteran baul singer from Purushattambati in Bankura district. He has learnt baul songs from late Narahari Das Baul who was his guru. He has performed in Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Goa and in Bangladesh.

Lakhin Bagdi

Call: 8768191827

Lakhin has been singing for the last sixteen years. He has learnt Baul music from Bhajan Das Bairagya . Lakhin's soulful voice has enchanted audiences from various places incluidng Bankura, Murshidabad, Santiniketan and Kolkata.

Tanmay Kumar Das (Kangal)

Call: 7602218536

Kangal Khyapa, born in Joydev near Santiniketan in Birbhum district, is probably one of the finest Dotara players of India. Kangal started playing musical instruments at the age of seven. His inspiration and guide was his father, eminent Baul singer Lt.Tarak Khyapa. Kangal is also a Baul singer having high competence in playing other folk instruments, such as Khamak, Ektara, Dugi, Tabla, Khol, etc. He has performed in many places across India, including Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune,Assam, Tatanagar and Siliguri. He performed at the Sur Jahan World Peace Music Festival in Kolkata and Goa and also in different music festivals in Sweden Hungary and London.

Bama Prasad Singha

Call: 9732008599

Bama Prasad is a leading young Baul artist from Batikar village of Birbhum district of West Bengal. Bama has spent time with the traditional masters of Baul music from his childhood and later got trained in Baul music and traditional musical instruments from Late Tarak Khyapa. Bama has a melodious voice and is a master in playing folk instruments like Khamak and Dubki. Bama regularly performs at festivals across India including Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Assam, Gujarat and has also performed in WOMEX 2022, Bhutan and Indonasia.

Chote Golam Fakir

Call: 9732917198

A resident of Jalangi block in Murshidabad district in West Bengal, Chote Golam Fakir is one of the most talented and popular contemporary Bangla Qawwali singers. Gifted with a baritone voice, Chhote Golam was initially trained by his father Fakir Alimuddin Mondal. Subsequently, he was introduced to Bangla Qawwali by his Guru Abdur Rashid Sarkar of Bangladesh. Chhote Golam and his team have performed across India, including New Delhi, Goa and Bangalore. His songs also feature in numerous music albums, including 'Bangla Qawwali' and ‘Compilation of Baul songs'.

Gobinda Das Bairagya

Call: 9332282217

Gobinda Das Bairagya learnt the finer details of Baul music as a young child at the feet of his father, Shyam Sundar Das, himself an accomplished performer. Hailing from a family of traditional Bauls, young Gobinda went on to become a disciple of Gobinda Das Goswami and practised Baul philosophy and lifestyle under his tutelage. He has performed in several festivals in rural West Bengal, Kolkata as well as in Bhutan, Maharashtra (Mumbai) and Andaman. He is a much-loved regular at Joydeb Mela and Poush Mela of Birbhum. He had also performed in France

Golam Fakir

Call: 9734351489

Golam Fakir of Gorbhanga, Nadia is one of the best known Baul artist in the world, adored for his melodious voice and a unique style of playing the Dotara. Golam Fakir has performed across continents, including England, Scotland, Denmark, Switzerland, France, Tunisia and China. He has rendered his voice and acted in ‘Moner Manush’, a Golden Peacock winner Bengali feature film by eminent director Gautam Ghosh.

Bhajan Das Bairagya

Call: 9733907558

Bhajan Das Bairagya is a veteran Baul singer and guru who has mastered the philosophy of the Bauls (i.e. to search the divine within oneself). His exceptional energy while singing makes him a prominent performer too. He is deft with instruments like harmonium, ektara, dugi and khamak and has performed across India and in the Czech Republic and Japan. For more details, click on the link mentioned below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzdKg5x4W4Q

Girish Khyapa

Call: 9434360653

Girish Mandal also known as Girish Khyapa, is an eminent Baul singer from Bardhaman district in West Bengal. He also plays various traditional instruments, including Dotara and Ektara. He has performed and conducted workshops across India. Girish performed at the International De Folklore De Noyon Festival in France and Transform-Trondheim World Music Festival in Norway in 2017. He also participated in a cultural exchange program with Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage in the United States and visited Washington D.C. as part of the initiative in 2018. There he attended the Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2018 and performed at the Library of Congress and Freer Sackler Gallery.