Lalon Shah or Lalon Fakir

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Lalon Shah or Lalon Fakir (1774 - October 17, 1890) is one of the most influential spiritual devotees of the Indian subcontinent. He was one of the baul singers, lyrics of Baul songs, musicians and musicians. He was also called 'Baul Emperor'. Gandhi was also given the title of 'Mahatma' 25 years ago, first in the Indian sub-continent. Although Lalon Fakir is the creator of the most popular Baul songs, details of his life are not available. He is a Bengali whose birth place is presently in village Hariishpur of Jhenaidah subdivision of Jessore district of Bangladesh. There is a lot of disagreement with Lalon Shah's caste or community. This question was also in his lifetime. It is alleged from the surrounding evidence that he was born in a Hindu family, but his family abandoned him during his childhood. Then a Muslim named Siraj Sai gave him shelter and healed him. Lalon created a grove in Khurshia, where he taught his disciples. Lalon died on 17 October 1890 at his old age at Khuriaia in Kushtia, at 116 years of age. Even today, Bauls from all over the country meet their friends in Lakhan Shah in the city of Kurukshetra. 12 days after his death, he was first described as a "Mahatma" in a compilation published in Hitkari, a fortnightly magazine published by Mir Mosharraf Hossain. Writer's author's name Raicharan Some of the novels from Lalan indicate that he was not respectful about the religion-clan-caste community. During the British era, when there was a racial divide between Hindus and Muslims, Lalon was protesting against the voice of protesters. He did not believe in any man-made man. He had no value for the nation, religion or caste. He was humanist. In one song, he said: "How many people have brought up many people Rabindranath Tagore said: "A Baul saint named Lalon Fakir wanted to say one thing by coordinating Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist and Jain religion - all of us should pay attention to it. On another song, Lalon said, "How many people, Lalon fakir Hindu ki javan Lalon says, I am

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