Bhojpuri Boys
| Bhojpuri Boys | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Fond du Sac, Mauritius |
| Genres | Folk music |
| Members | Kishore Taucoory, Kunal Baboolall |
| Past members | Ravin Sowamber |
Bhojpuri Boys is one of the most popular Bhojpuri musical group in Mauritius. They sang in Bhojpuri language, one of the ancestral languages of Mauritians of Indian origin. The band issued its first album Langaro in 1994.
Singles
Some of their major hits in Mauritius includes;
- Baigun Bagee
- Naiya Sirey (2003)
- Baje Baje
- Damade Baboo
- Hey Langaro (1994)
- Nisa Nisa
- Pot Puri
- Hey dadi
- La France
- Lougarou
References
- Mauritius - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture. By Tom Cleary
- Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora. By Marina Carter, Khal Torabully page 213
- Le Malaise Créole: Ethnic Identity in Mauritius. By Rosabelle Boswell page 206
- Numerous google books reference the group as significant. See link to google books search.
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