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Maimansingha Gitika ( Bengali: মৈমনসিংহ গীতিকা, lit. ' Mymensingh Ballads') is a collection of folk ballads from the region of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. [1] They were published in English as Eastern Bengal Ballads. Dinesh Chandra Sen collected the songs, and Dinesh Chandra Sen was the editor; the collection was published by the University of Calcutta, along with another similar publication named Purbabanga-gitika. [2] [3] Researcher Asaddor Ali from Sylhet claimed that nine famous ballads of Maimansingha Gitika were actually Sylheti in origin. [4]
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Maimansingha Gitika ( Bengali: মৈমনসিংহ গীতিকা, lit. ' Mymensingh Ballads') is a collection of folk ballads from the region of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. [1] They were published in English as Eastern Bengal Ballads. Dinesh Chandra Sen collected the songs, and Dinesh Chandra Sen was the editor; the collection was published by the University of Calcutta, along with another similar publication named Purbabanga-gitika. [2] [3] Researcher Asaddor Ali from Sylhet claimed that nine famous ballads of Maimansingha Gitika were actually Sylheti in origin. [4]