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Mumbai, Apr 26, 2013 (Washington Bangla Radio): Paying tribute to his father’s legacy, acclaimed journalist Faridoon Shahryar who puts to tune lyrics penned by Jnanpith Award winning Urdu poet Prof Shahyrar, sees his father’s work of love Wo Andheri Raat, composed by Navneet Kedar feature in the Top 10 songs at premiere online music portal Artist Aloud along with acclaimed artists like Susmit Sen (Indian Ocean), and Anuradha Pal (www.artistaloud.com/faridoonshahryar). The song also received over 1.6 lac video views on bollywoodhungama.com.

All these Ghazals/Nazms are also available for MP3 download by people living abroad which has been released as an online music album Palkon Ko Bhigoyen Kaise on iTunes >>

If there’s one thing singer-actor Ali Zafar loves splurging on, its music instruments, with an envious collection that occupies a huge part of his private studio.

Mahua Lahiri (left), Pt. Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, Mr. Gautam Ghosh,  Ms.Jayshree Sen Majumdar, Mr. Bickram Ghosh and Mr. Srikanta Acharya

Kolkata, April 25, 2013 (Washington Bangla Radio.com): Asha Audio Company launched a new melodious Bengali audio songs album Mon Dariyae by singer Jayashree Sen Majumdar in a starry event which saw the presence of film director Gautam Ghosh, master percussionist Bickram Ghosh, singer Srikanto Acharjo and others. The music for this album is composed by Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar and lyrics penned by Amitabha Bhattacharya.

Mumbai, April 25, 2013 (Washington Bangla Radio): After giving us dance numbers like Ek Glassy, Move your body and Char baj gaye lekin party abhi baki hai, Hard Kaur is up for more. The Rapper has turned into a Music Director.

The actress who is also a trained Classical Bharatnatyam danseuse. The actress who has a royal lineages. Another South-Indian soul Aditi Rao Hydari who debuted with Sudhir Mishra's 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' is now being appreciated for her performance in 'Murder 3'. She speaks heart-to-heart with Faisal Saif.

Rimjhim Gupta, Arindam Sil

A two-level house in white and red is the location for the last day shooting of Probir Roy’s film “Kal Madhumash”. Punascha Bagan Bari is situated in Hariharpur, about twenty kilometers from Kolkata. The lush green environment around the house provides a great contrast to the quarrel scene enacted inside by the lead actors of the film Arindam Sil and Rimjhim Gupta.

Poyla Rock is an event to bring out the essence of unprocessed music. Totally new in Kolkata, it looks forward to bring different musicians of different genres under one roof and gives an opportunity for all music lovers to taste the flavours of music in a new way.

Omprakash Upal and Debadyuti

Kolkata, April 23, 2013 (Washington Bangla Radio): DBS Music, one of the newest and promising music companies in Kolkata is all geared up to rock the young music lovers with their latest venture Rockomania Apocalypse. Recently the city music store Music World experienced the truest Rock fever peaked amongst the music lovers which made the assembled members of different rock bands along with Debadyuti Sanyal, the sole person behind the DBS Music at the formal launch of the Rockomania Apocalypse.

DBS Music has embarked on its new journey with some fresh voices and youngsters across the city, from different colleges and even from suburbs, whom Debadyuti, another zealous musician pulled together for their deliberate passion about music.  Debadyuti, whose brainchild is the DBS Music, welcomed dignitaries like Upal Sengupta, one of the chief vocalists of Bangla band Chandrabindoo, Prof. Omprakash Mishra, a leading member of All India Congress party, and other celebrated band members in unveiling the album that featured 12 upcoming bands. In addition to that not just the people from the music industry but noted journalist and news anchor like Moupia Nandi, put a special weightage to the event with her presence at the album launch where the future stars from the music industry were waiting for a new voyage to the sea of music.