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Durga Puja musical traditions

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A traditional Bengali folk-art painting depicting a musical rivalry during Durga Puja in colonial Kolkata, featuring two aristocratic patrons, Tappa musicians performing with a harmonium and tabla, and Goddess Durga's idol in an ornate shrine. The colourful artwork celebrates Bengali Tappa music, Agamani songs and the cultural legacy of traditional Durga Puja gatherings.

A Rivalry with Tappa Song: Durga Puja and the Age-Old Song Style Create a Great Legacy

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Explore the fascinating legacy of Bengali Tappa music and its connection with Durga Puja. Discover Nidhu Babu's musical contributions, the emotional beauty of Agamani songs and a colourful anecdote about rival aristocratic patrons in colonial Kolkata.…