Hemanga Biswas
Indian musician and lyricist (1912-1987) · India · On the map · Musicians · Died at 75
Hemanga Biswas 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.
Hemanga Biswas is read about 6 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1987 · aged 75