Krishna Prem Sukher Dhan Bhana by Rina Das Baul_Bauls of Bengal at Sur Jahan 2017, Kolkata

Baul –Fakiri tradition is the treasure of Bengal's folk songs.

Do not look for God anywhere, look for Him in the human body and you will be able to know yourself too. The Bauls and Fakirs are conveying the message of peace all over the world through their music.



The Rural Crafts & Cultural Hubs (RCCH) of Bengal is a unique initiative of the Department of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises & Textiles, Government of West Bengal, in association with UNESCO, aiming at capitalizing on the cultural skills as asset for socio-economic growth. The initiative is working with 15,000 traditional artists in Bengal of which it engages with 2,000 Baul Fakiri artists from Nadia, Murshidabad, Bardhaman, Birbhum and Bankura districts. The Bauls and Fakirs on stage, representing RCCH, will bring the richness of the Baul tradition to the audience.