Best of Rajanikanta Sen | Rajanikanta Sen Songs | Bengali Evergreen Rajanikanter Gaan

Best of Rajanikanta Sen is an extraordinary collection of the great poet and composer, known for his devotional compositions, as well as his patriotic songs. Rajanikanta Sen was born in Bangladesh on 26th July 1865, in Bhangabari under Sirajgunge sub-division of Pabna District. Devotional leaning of Rajanikanta Sen’s, probably, had come from his father. Rajanikanta Sen’s mother Manomohini Sen was a good domestic lady with versatile genius. She could cook so well that she was termed a Judge of Cook. The love of literature of Rajanikanta Sen owed to his mother. Rajanikanter Gaan is the extraordinary genre for the Bengali Songs or Music. Songs by Rajanikanta Sen are time-accepted even today. The
lyrics sometimes describe the beauty of Mother Nature; sometimes they are staccato as patriotic songs. The tunes changed as per the core essence of the genres, but Kantageeti, as is popularly known, still shines much in its own glory. The regal notes combined with rich words, yet so simplistic in their respective approach are nothing but personification of Kantakabi.

The album “Rajanikanter Gaan” is a rare compilation of some of popular Bengali Evergreen Rajanikanter Gaan rendered by the artistes Nishith Sadhu, Shaktibrata Das and Anjana Chatterjee. Songs like “Patki Boliya Ki Go”, “Dykh Dekhi Mon Nayan Mude” and “Ora Chahite Jane Na” are still a raging melancholy in every Bengali heart. This is a classic to be savored and cherished forever.