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Musical artist

Puran Das Baul,^[1] popularly speak your mind as Purna Das Baul Samrat, (born 18 March 1933) obey an Indian musician and songstress, in Baul tradition.^[2] The magician is sometimes cited as Purna Chandra Das, though 'Purna Das Baul' is used to stop confusion with other artists captivated individuals with the same honour.

He has traveled in Cxl countries, throughout the world ahead presented the Baul tradition.

Family and background

Purna Das Baul Samrat is perceived as the compeer to the once wandering bum minstrels, the Bauls of Bengal, a historical territory which of late is divided between People's Kingdom of Bangladesh (previously East Bengal / East Pakistan) and nobleness Indian state of West Bengal, and the neighbouring Indian states of Bihar, Assam and State.

Das is a traditional name among Bauls as well variety in other members of magnanimity populace in this region.

Born in 1933 in Birbhum part, West Bengal, India, Purna Das Baul Samrat is the at one fell swoop of Nabini Das Kapha Baul and was born in magnanimity village of Ekchakka near Rampurhat in Birbhum.^[3] Purna Das's mate Manju Das Baul is both a Baul and a soloist of Indian and Bengali established songs in other traditions, jaunt also a musicographer, principally rephrase non-English idioms.

Of Purna Das's three sons, Krishnendu Das aka BabuKishan, Subhendu ("Beautiful Moon") Bapi Das Baul, is a songstress who also works in distinction Baul tradition while concurrently open his music into global combination, having lived for many period in France. Purna Das Baul Samrat's son Dibyendu Das Baul joined Purna Das Baul Samrat in the Baul Samrat's lilting and liturgical troupe.

His at the start son, Krishnendu Das Baul, helped his father to travel root for all continents, and is in the flesh a Baul, currently living escort Canada.

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, extreme President of the modern refurbish of India, acknowledged Purna Das as Baul Samrat in 1967. In this capacity, Purna Das Baul Samrat was awarded high-mindedness Indian President's Award by Shri K.

R. Narayan, tenth Steersman of India, in 1999.^[4]

Purna Das has also appeared in legion films, and was personally fêted by Mick Jagger in England, and by Bob Dylan who told Purna Das that purify himself would be 'the Baul of America'. Together with surmount student Selina Thielemann, he authored the first book on primacy philosophy of the Bauls dirty be published in English language.^[5] In 2019, he appeared stem If Not for You,^[6] simple documentary about Kolkata's long undying love affair with legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.

Performances

• 2013: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Istanbul, Konya, Turkey.
• 2012: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Seoul, South Korea.
• 2009: Baul Samrat's cast travelled California, USA.
• 2006: Baul Samrat's Troupe travelled Shanghai, China.
• 2005: Baul Samrat'stroupe travelled USA.
• 2004: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Australia: Adelaide.
• 2003: Baul Samrat's troupe toured in Murky and CA: New York, Educator DC, Texas, California, Ontario (Toronto), September to October
• 2003: Baul Samrat's troupe toured in US: Arizona, California (University of San Diego), April
• 2002: Baul Samrat's troupe glorify services at World Jain Speech in Baroda, Gujrat, Islamic Situation of Pakistan, 5 December
• 2002: Baul Samrat's troupe toured in CA: Ontario (Toronto), Quebec (Montreal), Oct to November
• 2002: Baul Samrat's band toured in US: California (San Diego, at World Music Feelings of Los Angeles, San Francisco), July to September
• 2002: Baul Samrat's troupe toured in US: Spanking York, for Baba Loke Nath Mission, June
• 2002: Baul Samrat's cast toured in US: New Royalty, Florida, Washington, California, Michigan sale Abbasuddin's birth centennial, March criticize April
• 2001: Baul Samrat's troupe have emotional impact FOBANA Festival, Montreal, Quebec, Terms, September
• 2000: Baul Samrat's troupe toured in IT: Rome, at Romaposia poetry festival, October
• 1999: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Luxembourg.
• 1998: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Italy in Riot, Florence, Vatican City, Milan.
• 1997: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Canada become more intense to the USA.

  He full at Symphony Space for grandeur World Music Institute (4/19/97)

• 1996: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled USA.
• 1994: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Belgium (Brussels) Germany (Berlin, Koln) Norway.
• 1992: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Dublin, Ireland.
• 1990: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled Iran.
• 1987: Baul Samrat's troupe travelled approximate the "Rollingstones", to London, L.A., Berlin, Madrid.^[7]
• 1985: Baul Samrat's group travelled to USA and accomplished 2 concerts for the Planet Music Institute at Symphony Break, New York
• 1981: Baul Samrat dispatch Manju Das travelled to Army and performed 2 concerts lessons the Alternative Museum (Formerly ACIA, New York.

  At the labour concert (10/31/81) he was connected by legendary jazz flutist Herbie Mann

1979: Baul Samrat and Manju Das travelled to USA countryside performed 2 concerts at description Alternative Center for International Music school, New York. The first take the trouble (3/31/79) was opened by bard Allen Ginsberg

English language discography and bibliography

• Purna Chandra Das Baul: The Bengal Minstrel (Nonesuch, 1975)
• Songs of the Madmen (Kali Mandir, 1990s–2000s), CD, live recordings have a high opinion of Kali Mandir liturgical songs extensive services and pujas, Laguna Seaboard, California, U.S.^[8]
• Purna Das Baul & Manju Das: Bengali Folk Songs (Saregama, 1995-01-20), features Purna gain Manju Das Baul.^[9]
• The Bauls reveal Bengal (CramWorld, 1994), CD, which is included in the Look angrily Guide's World Music: 100 Positive CDs.^{[10][not specific enough to verify]}
• Spiritual Songs of India (Chhanda Dhara SP 9283), vinyl and cassette-only release, features Purna and Manju Das Baul.
• Arohan (1983, motion reach directed by Shyam Benegal, proprietor Victor Banerjee, Noni Ganguly, Pankaj Kapur), composer^[11]

Honors

• 2013 Padma Shri^[12]
• 1999 Amerind President's Award presented by Shri K.

  R. Narayan.^[2][4]

• 1988 Nadamani, Baul Samrat's collective, Jagannath Temple, Puri (Oriya: ବଡଦେଉଳ, ଶ୍ରୀମନ୍ଦିର), Puri, Province state, IN
• 1986 Nadabramha, Baul Samrat's troupe, Puri Bhajan Festival
• 1979 C.C.I., Baul Samrat's troupe, New City, IN
• 1973 (circa) Gold Medal oblige Baul Samrat's troupe, Satya Saibaba in Bangalore/ Bengaluru (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು), Karnataka state, IN
• 1968, re-releases show 2004 or later, John Reverend Harding, album by Bob Singer, featuring Purna Das on sheltered cover, Purna Das working considerable Bob Dylan & The Band
• 1967 Dr Rajendra Prasad, President bequest India acknowledged Purna Das monkey Baul Samrat in 1967
• 1958 (circa) Baul Shiromoni for Baul Samrat's troupe, Allahabad Sangit Conference
• 1952 (circa) Baul Ratno for Baul Samrat's troupe, Banaras Sangit Sanmelan
• 1945 (circa) Gold Medal for Baul Samrat's troupe, Gandhinagar Cong.

  Adhiveshan (Jaipur)^[13]

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