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'''Rewben Mashangva''' also '''Guru Rewben Mashangva''' (born June 21, 1961)<ref>{{cite news|title=Noble endeavour to bring back folk music glory|url=http://www.sentinelassam.com/ghy_city/story.php?sec=1&subsec=0&id=98819&dtP=2012-04-03&ppr=1|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Sentinel|date=2 December 2009}}</ref> is a [[folk music|folk]] musician and singer from [[Manipur]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news|title=When folk meets Western - Youngsters listen to masters create music at Shilpgram festival|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1111203/jsp/northeast/story_14832074.jsp#.T33MmqstjHU|newspaper=The Telegraph|accessdate=5 April 2012|date=3 December 2011|location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> He is known for reviving musical tradition of the [[Tangkhul Naga|Tangkhul community]] of Manipur, and use of traditional musical instruments in his songs.<ref name=sentinel1>{{cite news|title=Naga musician reviving dying folk music|url=http://www.sentinelassam.com/nationalmain.php?sec=2&subsec=3&ppr=1&dtP=2009-10-05|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Sentinel|date=4 October 2008}}</ref><ref name=tribute>{{cite news|title=North East tribute to Hazarika in Delhi on February 18|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-15/guwahati/31062372_1_bhupen-hazarika-musical-evening-singers|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=Times of India|date=15 February 2012}}</ref> Influenced by musicians like [[Bob Dylan]] and [[Bob Marley]], Rewben Mashangva has created many [[Naga people#Folk song and dances|Naga tribal folk songs]] based on [[blues]] and [[ballad]] rhythms.<ref name=sentinel1 /> He is known by different names like, ''Bob Dylan of the Nagas'' and<ref>{{cite news|title=Naga tribes stress unity at harvest fest|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050216/asp/northeast/story_4382309.asp|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=26 February 2005|location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> ''King of Naga folk blues'',<ref name=sentinel1 /><ref>{{cite news|title=End of a musical journey - Rewben to make melody in final episode of Dewarists|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1111217/jsp/northeast/story_14890578.jsp#.T33MlKstjHU|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=17 December 2011|location=Calcutta, India|first=Dipanjan|last=Sinha}}</ref> ''Father of Naga folk blues''.<ref>{{cite web|title=‘The father of Naga folk blues’ wins Northeast Excellence Award for 2009|url=http://siroy.info/articlepage.aspx?article=js38Xa1ejgG6JDaErmhcDg==|publisher=Siroy.info|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Sengupta|first=Somini|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?pagewanted=print|accessdate=7 April 2012|newspaper=New York Times|date=23 June 2008}}</ref> He received the National Tribal Award 2011-12, for his contribution to the development of tribal music from the [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs (India)|Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Manipur’s Guru Rewben Mashangva and Mary Kom receive National Tribal Award in New Delhi|url=http://tntmagazine.in/news/manipurs-guru-rewben-mashangva-and-mary-kom-receive-national-tribal-award-in-new-delhi/|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=North East Today|date=25 March 2012}}</ref>
'''Rewben Mashangva''' also '''Guru Rewben Mashangva''' (born June 21, 1961)<ref>{{cite news|title=Noble endeavour to bring back folk music glory|url=http://www.sentinelassam.com/ghy_city/story.php?sec=1&subsec=0&id=98819&dtP=2012-04-03&ppr=1|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Sentinel|date=2 December 2009}}</ref> is a [[folk music|folk]] musician and singer from [[Manipur]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news|title=When folk meets Western - Youngsters listen to masters create music at Shilpgram festival|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1111203/jsp/northeast/story_14832074.jsp#.T33MmqstjHU|newspaper=The Telegraph|accessdate=5 April 2012|date=3 December 2011|location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> He is known for reviving musical tradition of the [[Tangkhul Naga|Tangkhul community]] of Manipur, and use of traditional musical instruments in his songs.<ref name=sentinel1>{{cite news|title=Naga musician reviving dying folk music|url=http://www.sentinelassam.com/nationalmain.php?sec=2&subsec=3&ppr=1&dtP=2009-10-05|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Sentinel|date=4 October 2008}}</ref><ref name=tribute>{{cite news|title=North East tribute to Hazarika in Delhi on February 18|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-15/guwahati/31062372_1_bhupen-hazarika-musical-evening-singers|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=Times of India|date=15 February 2012}}</ref> Influenced by musicians like [[Bob Dylan]] and [[Bob Marley]], Rewben Mashangva has created many [[Naga people#Folk song and dances|Naga tribal folk songs]] based on [[blues]] and [[ballad]] rhythms.<ref name=sentinel1 /> He is known by different names like, ''Bob Dylan of the Nagas'' and<ref>{{cite news|title=Naga tribes stress unity at harvest fest|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050216/asp/northeast/story_4382309.asp|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=26 February 2005|location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> ''King of Naga folk blues'',<ref name=sentinel1 /><ref>{{cite news|title=End of a musical journey - Rewben to make melody in final episode of Dewarists|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1111217/jsp/northeast/story_14890578.jsp#.T33MlKstjHU|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=17 December 2011|location=Calcutta, India|first=Dipanjan|last=Sinha}}</ref> ''Father of Naga folk blues''.<ref>{{cite web|title=‘The father of Naga folk blues’ wins Northeast Excellence Award for 2009|url=http://siroy.info/articlepage.aspx?article=js38Xa1ejgG6JDaErmhcDg==|publisher=Siroy.info|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Sengupta|first=Somini|title=Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/23/arts/music/23dylan.html?pagewanted=print|accessdate=7 April 2012|newspaper=New York Times|date=23 June 2008}}</ref> He received the National Tribal Award 2011-12, for his contribution to the development of tribal music from the [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs (India)|Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Manipur’s Guru Rewben Mashangva and Mary Kom receive National Tribal Award in New Delhi|url=http://tntmagazine.in/news/manipurs-guru-rewben-mashangva-and-mary-kom-receive-national-tribal-award-in-new-delhi/|accessdate=5 April 2012|newspaper=North East Today|date=25 March 2012}}</ref>


Mashangva was featured in the first season of [[The Dewarists]] along with [[The Raghu Dixit Project]].<ref>[http://www.neblog.in/2012/10/guru-rewben-mashangva-of-shillong-and.html Guru Rewben Mashangva and The Raghu Dixit Project | The Dewarists] ''Neblog.in''</ref>
Mashangva was featured in the first season of [[The Dewarists]] along with [[The Raghu Dixit Project]].<ref>[http://www.india-north-east.com/2012/10/guru-rewben-mashangva-of-shillong-and.html Guru Rewben Mashangva and The Raghu Dixit Project | The Dewarists] ''India-north-east.com''</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 08:41, 11 June 2013

Rewben Mashangva also Guru Rewben Mashangva (born June 21, 1961)[1] is a folk musician and singer from Manipur, India.[2] He is known for reviving musical tradition of the Tangkhul community of Manipur, and use of traditional musical instruments in his songs.[3][4] Influenced by musicians like Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, Rewben Mashangva has created many Naga tribal folk songs based on blues and ballad rhythms.[3] He is known by different names like, Bob Dylan of the Nagas and[5] King of Naga folk blues,[3][6] Father of Naga folk blues.[7][8] He received the National Tribal Award 2011-12, for his contribution to the development of tribal music from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.[9]

Mashangva was featured in the first season of The Dewarists along with The Raghu Dixit Project.[10]

Discography

  • Tantivy (1999)
  • Naga Folk Blues
  • Creation
  • Our Story ( 2012 )

References

  1. ^ "Noble endeavour to bring back folk music glory". The Sentinel. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  2. ^ "When folk meets Western - Youngsters listen to masters create music at Shilpgram festival". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Naga musician reviving dying folk music". The Sentinel. 4 October 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  4. ^ "North East tribute to Hazarika in Delhi on February 18". Times of India. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  5. ^ "Naga tribes stress unity at harvest fest". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. 26 February 2005. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  6. ^ Sinha, Dipanjan (17 December 2011). "End of a musical journey - Rewben to make melody in final episode of Dewarists". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  7. ^ "'The father of Naga folk blues' wins Northeast Excellence Award for 2009". Siroy.info. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  8. ^ Sengupta, Somini (23 June 2008). "Town in India Rocks (No Use to Wonder Why, Babe)". New York Times. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
  9. ^ "Manipur's Guru Rewben Mashangva and Mary Kom receive National Tribal Award in New Delhi". North East Today. 25 March 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  10. ^ Guru Rewben Mashangva and The Raghu Dixit Project | The Dewarists India-north-east.com

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