Hemanga Biswas
November 22, 1987
Singer, Writer, Ethnomusicologist
- Born in
- Habiganj District
- Passed away in
- Kolkata
Hemanga Biswas (Bengali/Assamese: হেমাঙ্গ বিশ্বাস, pronounced [hemaŋɡo biʃːaʃ]; 14 December 1912 – 22 November 1987) was an Indian singer, composer, author and political activist, known for his literature in Bengali and Assamese, advocacy of peoples music, drawing from genres of folk music, including Bhatiali originally popular among the fishermen of Bengal.
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