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Birendra Krishna Bhadra was a renowned Bengali radio announcer and broadcaster, best known for his iconic recitation of “Mahalaya.” Mahalaya is a special audio program that marks the beginning of the Durga Puja festival in West Bengal, India. Birendra Krishna Bhadra’s narration of the “Mahishasura Mardini” hymn during Mahalaya has become a cultural tradition and is listened to by millions of people every year.

His deep and resonant voice, along with his flawless recitation, has made him a beloved figure in Bengali culture. Birendra Krishna Bhadra’s contribution to preserving and propagating this cultural tradition is celebrated by Bengalis worldwide.