Updated On: 29 July, 2023 04:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Arko Mukhaerjee, the talented folk musician from West Bengal, shares his passion for folk music, its global essence and his ongoing projects in an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com

Indian folk music artist Arko Mukhaerjee likes to discover sounds in every day life. Photo Courtesy: Mahindra Roots Festival
Arko Mukhaerjee, the acclaimed folk musician from West Bengal, possesses a unique ability to hear music in the sounds of everyday life. His fascination with various tunes, both Indian and international, has led him to explore and appreciate different genres of folk music. In an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com, Mukhaerjee discusses his musical journey, the diversity of folk music in India, and his upcoming projects.
It is a world tour that he enjoys and still gets fascinated by, even after all these years. It has also led him to not only listen but also sing and play different genres of folk music in his performances with more instruments and languages as time goes by, as he becomes more appreciative of discovering new music every single day.
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