Nagar Baul

Nagar Baul
নগর বাউল
Also known asFeelings (1977–1999)
OriginChittagong, Bangladesh
Genres
Years active1977–present
Members
Past members

Nagar Baul (English: Urban Baul)[1] is a Bangladeshi rock band that was founded in Chittagong in 1977 by Kumar Bishwajit.[2][3][4] The band is considered to be one of the pioneers of rock and blues music in the country.[5][6][7] The frontman of the band, James, is referred to as the "Guru of Rock" as a mark of respect.[8]

  1. ^ "Popular bands rock DU". New Age. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  2. ^ "Kumar Bishwajit still outstanding on stage since 1977". The New Nation. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  3. ^ "James to release new song after a decade". The Business Standard. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Ayub Bachchu remembered". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  5. ^ "'Nagar Baul' James showered with love and blessings on 56th birthday". UNB. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  6. ^ "Banglalink Desh Music Fest 2007". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  7. ^ "Nagar baul, Aurthohin, and Artcell to perform together". The Daily Star. 2022-08-29. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  8. ^ "An Ode to the Guru of Rock". The Daily Star. 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2023-02-10.