"Ghumaite Dao Shranto Robire" ("Let the Tired Sun Sleep") is a memorial song composed by Kazi Nazrul Islam.[1] On 22nd Shravan of Bengali 1348 (7 August 1941 AD), poet Nazrul composed the poem 'Ravihara' and the said music on the death anniversary of poet Rabindranath Tagore.[2] He then recorded his vocals at His Master's Voice Studios (HMV) with fellow artists Ela Mitra and Sunil Ghosh, which was broadcast live across India from the 'Akashvani' at Garstin Place.[3][4]
"Ghumaite Dao Shranto Robire" | |
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Song by Kazi Nazrul Islam, Ela Mitra, Sunil Gosh | |
Language | Bengali |
Written | 7 August 1941 |
Published | 7 August 1941 |
Studio | His Master's Voice (HMV) |
Genre | Nazrul Geeti |
Composer(s) | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
Lyricist(s) | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
Lyrics
editBengali original | Romisation of Bengali |
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ঘুমাইতে দাও শ্রান্ত রবিরে, জাগায়ো না জাগায়ো না। |
Ghumaite dao shranto robire, jagao na jagao na. |
References
edit- ^ "জীবনের প্রান্তশেষে পৌঁছে কবির দৃষ্টিতে শান্তি পারাবার". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ টেলিভিশন, Ekushey TV | একুশে. "রবীন্দ্রনাথের মহাপ্রয়াণে নজরুলের শোক". Ekushey TV. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "জীবনের প্রান্তশেষে পৌঁছে কবির দৃষ্টিতে শান্তি পারাবার". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ টেলিভিশন, Ekushey TV | একুশে. "রবীন্দ্রনাথের মহাপ্রয়াণে নজরুলের শোক". Ekushey TV. Retrieved 29 December 2022.