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Lalon’s response to religious and state authoritarianism

IN THE recent rise of secular authoritarian government and the rise of religious orthodoxy in response to the so-called development-focused regime, let us take a step back and reread Lalon Fakir (d. 1890) to find what he professed and practiced in a similar situation. Lalon’s reformulation of the concept of spiritual practice was informed by the...

Relevance of Lalon and his preaching today

Naripokkho condemns arrest over Facebook post using Lalon song

Naripokkho, a rights organisation, in a statement on Tuesday condemned the arrest of a man in Shariatpur for allegedly ‘hurting religious feelings’ by his...