Folk Song
Mixed Melodies
Mohua Sundari Nache
by Nilratan Kanjilal
Nilratan Kanjilal was born on 1st March, 1944. Since Childhood he has special affinity towards music. At a time he became very much attracted to folk music and became a disciple of famous Bengali folk singer Late Nirmalendu Choudhury. In the year 1981, he was approved as an artist of folk song by Akash bani, Kolkata (All India Radio) and subsequently became folk artist of Doordarshan Kendra, Kolkata.At present he is a regular artist of All India Radio, Siliguri and Doordarshan Kendra Jalpaiguri. His speciality is that he can write, compose and sing. He is an approved lyricist of All India Radio, Siliguri.
Sri Kanjilal also visited U.K in 2007 on invitation to participate in many public functions at Birmingham, Manchester, London, Liverpool etc and also in T.V. channel of London to perform Bengali folk songs which had been highly appreciated by the local listeners and viewers.In this disc Sri Kanjilal has sung nine folk songs amongst which five songs are his own-written and own-tuned.
Dhang kur kur baje
Holi kheli re kanaiya
Nache Mohna sundari nache
Katha koy re dakha dayna
Ami pagolini hoilam shoi
Ami jabona jol antey
Amar onfore Boiragir lau
Angina sam tong mui
Dibek nai dibek nai
Music arrangment : Ashok Bandopadhyay
Supervision : Baby Kanjilal
Music direction : Nilratan Kanjilal
Studio : De’ Ambiance
Recordist : Indraneel Majumder
