Abdul Alim, hailing from Murshidabad (present-day West Bengal) almost single-handedly made Bangla folk music shine even brighter. His inborn melodious and versatile voice established Bangla Folk songs ...

Today (September 5) marks the 41st death anniversary of eminent folk singer Abdul Alim who took Bangla folk music to greater heights. His first recorded song came out when he was only 13 in 1943. He ...

Abdul Alim (1931-1974), a legend of folk music, possessed a melodious voice, yet to be surpassed by any other singer of our country. His songs epitomised the very essence of Bengali folk culture and ...

Fifty years have passed since we lost Abdul Alim, one of the brightest stars of our folk music. The versatile singer passed away at 43 on this day in 1974 at the-then PG Hospital. During the period of ...