Bhoomi (band)

Bhoomi
ভূমি
OriginKolkata, West Bengal, India
Genresfolk, fusion
Years active1999–present
LabelsSa Re Ga Ma, Times Music, Universal Music Group
MembersSoumitra Ray
Hemanta Goswami
Abhijit Ghosh
Robin Lai
Arjyesh Ray
Past membersSurojit Chatterjee
Chandrani Banerjee
Vikramjit Banerjee
Websitehttp://www.bhoomiband.com

Bhoomi (ভূমি)(literally means earth)[1] is a Bengali urban folk music group based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Formed in 1999,[1] it soon become hugely popular and performed in various local, national and international platforms. In July 2006 they performed at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.[2][3] Bhoomi has also performed at the Montreal Jazz Festival[4] in 2008.

  1. ^ a b Songs from the Bengali Earth: Bhoomi’s Top 10 Archived 16 November 2012 at the Wayback Machinegibsonguitar.in. Retrieved 20 March 2013
  2. ^ Bhoomi goes to UNtimesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 20 March 2013
  3. ^ On a song at UN- Bhoomi receives standing ovationtelegraphindia.com. Retrieved 20 March 2013
  4. ^ "In the city". India Today. Retrieved 23 October 2018.