Role of Lalon Festivals in the Development of Baul Culture in Bangladesh

Liton Baron Sikder; Sonia Parvin; Md Zillur Rahman

Role of Lalon Festivals in the Development of Baul Culture in Bangladesh

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Liton Baron Sikder Department of English, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh
Sonia Parvin Department of Bangla, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Md Zillur Rahman Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Cuvinte cheie:

Lalon festivals, Baul culture, Cultural development, Bangladesh, Folk tradition

Rezumat

The aim of this study is to assess the role of Lalon festivals in the development of Baul culture in Bangladesh. Adopting a qualitative research method, the study was conducted at the Lalon Academy in Cheuria, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Books, journals, articles, research papers, and other publications served as the sources of secondary data, while observation, case studies, and interviews with Bauls were used as primary data sources. First, the study collected information about the Lalon festivals observed by Bauls on different occasions. Then, it examined the role of these festivals in the development of Baul culture in Bangladesh. All the data have been presented descriptively. The findings of this study reveal that Lalon festivals significantly enrich the Baul culture of Bangladesh.

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Publicat

2025-10-10

Număr

Volum 20 Nr. 4 (2025)

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Această lucrare este licențiată în temeiul Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Sikder, L. B., Parvin, S., & Rahman, M. Z. (2025). Role of Lalon Festivals in the Development of Baul Culture in Bangladesh. TWIST, 20(4), 72-77. https://twistjournal.net/twist/article/view/934