Mimlu Sen

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Mimlu Sen
মিমলু সেন
Mimlu Sen in 2007 (cropped).jpg
Sen in 2007
Born1949
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • author
  • translator
  • musician
  • composer
  • producer
Years active-present
MovementNaxalite movement
Spouse(s)Paban Das Baul
Musical career
GenresBaul music, folk-fusion
LabelsFonti Musicali
Associated acts

Mimlu Sen (born 1949) is an Indian author, translator, musician, composer and producer.

She was published her first book Baulsphere in 2009, and the following year it was published as The Honey Gatherers.[1] Piers Moore Ede stated that The Honey Gatherers recounts Sen's adventures in rural Bengal.[2]

As the life partner of Bengali baul musician Paban Das Baul,[3][4] Sen collaborates with Paban on all his recordings, performing with and managing his group on their concert tours around the world. In 2002 she collaborates in a Bengali song album titled Le Chant Des Bauls - Manuche O Rautan with Paban Das Baul, Gour Khyapa and Nimai Goswami[5] which was released by Brussels based Belgian record company Fonti Musicali.

Early life

Sen was born in Shillong, Meghalaya, India.[4] During the 1960s and 1970s she studying in Kolkata and participating in street protests demanding an end of Vietnam War. She has been jailed for Naxalite movement.[4]

Bibliography

  • Baulsphere. India: Random House India. 2009. ISBN 9788184000559. OCLC 762666034. OL 23873712M.
  • The Honey Gatherers. London: Rider (imprint). 2010. ISBN 9781846041891. OCLC 503647267. OL 24084518M.

Discography

References

  1. Knight 2014, pp. 34.
  2. Ede, Piers Moore (2 May 2010). "The Honey Gatherers, By Mimlu Sen". Reviews. The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-15. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  3. Lorea 2016, pp. 48.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 De, Shobhaa (21 November 2014). "Mimlu Sen: "Born to be wild..."". Pune Mirror. Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  5. "Nimai Chand Baul". The Travelling Archive. 25 November 2003. Retrieved 13 October 2020.

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