Bangladesher Dhol - Tofail Ahmed

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A patriotic song for Bangladesh written by a fellow Bengali musician trained classically in traditional North Indian music on scholarship, mainly with Pt Anil Kumar Shaha.

Originally composed for schoolchildren in 2001, this song captures the songwriter's longing for his country he felt while being away. Recorded in 2003 with Milan Bhattacharya and Manam Ahmed, this video was later produced in 2004.

This song was written, composed and performed by Tofail Ahmed who is featured in this video. Lyrics and more information is available on myspace.com/tofailahmed.