Pralayollas ( bn, প্রলয়োল্লাস, ''The Ecstasy of Destruction'' or ''Destructive Euphoria''), also known after its first line as ''Tora sab jayadbhani kar'' is a popular revolutionary Bengali song set to
Dadra
Dadra is associated with the Hindustani classical music of the Indian subcontinent.
Dadra tala
This is a Hindustani classical '' tala'' (rhythmic cycle), consisting of six beats in two equal divisions of three. The most commonly accepted theka ...
Tala, whose lyrics and tune were written by national poet
Kazi Nazrul Islam
Kazi Nazrul Islam ( bn, কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম, ; 24 May 1899 – 29 August 1976) was a Bengali poet, Bengali literature, writer, Bangladeshi music, musician, and is the national poet of Bangladesh. Nazrul is regarded as one ...
in 1921. It was the first revolutionary
Bengali poem collected in early 1922 in a volume titled Agnibeena: the first anthology of Nazrul's poems.
Lyrics
References
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External links
Kabir Chowdhury's English translation of ''Pralayollas''
Bengali-language poems
Poems written by Kazi Nazrul Islam
1921 poems