Sahaj Ma

From 3 years old Sahaj Ma started her classical Talim. Her first Guru was her Mother, who taught her the Sargam when she was 5 years old. Later she went to Pandit M.R Goutam for 4 years and after to Smt. Sunanda Patnaik (Orissa) for 5 years. Sunanda Patnaik was from Vishnudigamber Gharana.

A turning came after marriage when she decided to learn and go to Folk song with her Husband Utpal Fakir, who was doing research work on Folk song. Sadhan Das Bairagya and Maki Kazumi ( Guru Ma ) are Diksha Gurus. Subal Gosai and Sanatan Das Baul were Siksha Gurus.

She went to different parts of world like USA ( Dallas , Atlanta , New Jersey , New York , Los Angeles , Boston etc ). she also went to Dubai , Bangladesh. In India Hyderabad , Bangalore , Mumbai , Delhi , Lucknow etc. and all-over West Bengal , Assam , Bihar , Tripura.

She achieved the following Awards :

  1. Inspiring Women’s Achievers Award 2020
  2. Global Excellence Awards 2019
  3. Global Music Awards 2018, ( Dubai )

and many more for Best Performer.

She also performed in ” AKASHBANI ” and in other Radio Stations. She also Performed in many TV Channels such as ETV, Zee Group, R Plus, Akash 8, Tara Music, Star Ananda, DD Bangla, CTVN, Manthan and many others.

Utpal Fakir

From long time Utpal Fakir was in search of spiritual soul of Baul and Fakir’s. In this period he wrote three Poem Books based on Baul Sadhana. In Instruments like Violin and Flute he learned from Senia Gharana. In the same time he went with Bauls and Fakirs to learn and collect their songs. He stayed with them in Akhra for long time to achieve their Sadhana.

His Diksha Guru is Sadhan Das Boiragya.  Subal Gosai and Sanatan Das Baul  were his Siksha Gurus. after Diksha he started writing his songs on Baul and Sufi his ” Akhra – Life ” with Bauls adds the original rustic touch to his compositions.

Later he become an Artist and Composer of HMV and made ‘ Folktail ‘ and ‘ Baulani ‘. ‘ Allah Meherban ‘ from ‘ Folktail ‘ was Superhit song of his and shown in MTV.

He went to different parts of the world like USA ( Dallas , Atlanta , New Jersey , New York , Los Angeles , Boston etc ). He also went to Dubai , Bangladesh. In India Hyderabad , Bangalore , Mumbai , Delhi , Lucknow etc. and all-over West Bengal , Assam , Bihar , Tripura.

He achieved the ‘ Global Music Awards 2018 ‘ ( Dubai ) for Best Performer.

He also Performed in ” AKASHBANI ” and in other Radio Stations. He also Performed in many TV Channels such as ETVZee GroupR PlusAkash 8Tara MusicStar AnandaDD BanglaCTVNManthan and many others.

Books Utpal Fakir Written :

  1. joria achi dhulotmule ( 1994 )
  2. iccha khyapar ayenamahal ( 2004 )
  3. dibya pagoler ektara ( 2014 )