The Daily Star: Internet Edition Thu. February 15, 2007

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Thu. February 15, 2007


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Feedback : Bringing fusion into the mainstream
In conversation with Fuad Naser Babu
Fuad Naser Babu is a familiar name in the band music arena of Bangladesh. Music composer and keyboardist of the popular band Feedback, Babu is a pioneer in the organised band music movement.

Homage to veteran singer Nilufar Yasmeen
Late singer Nilufar Yasmeen held many an audience spellbound with her versatile voice. Focusing mainly on Bangladeshi music, she was one of the country's foremost vocalists.

'Rupantorer Gaan': Songs of transformation
An album of songs that inspired people, from the Language Movement to the Liberation War, in protests and struggles for establishing rights was launched at the National Museum recently.

Our Talent
Sheikh Luthfur Rahman: An illustrious composer
A man of indomitable spirit, Sheikh Luthfur Rahman was an illustrious composer, teacher, socio-cultural activist and eminent singer of our country.

Cultural evening by Bangladesh Lokosangeet Parishad
Bangladesh Lokosangeet Parishad (BLP), an organisation of folk singers, celebrated its 9th founding anniversary recently. The programme was held at the Bishwa Shahitya Kendra auditorium.