
Resonance and Recovery - Towards Healing Through Dr Bhupen Hazarika’s songs Today is November 5th, a familiar day to all of us. On the occasion of the 13th death anniversary of Sudhakantha Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, people are commemorating his work not only in Assam but across various parts of India. This is a proud moment for us as Assamese people. Today, we remember him through his songs. We are all aware of the social, cultural, political, and linguistic value of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s songs. But wouldn’t it be wonderful to know that these songs also have therapeutic qualities? The depth of emotions, social awareness, and cultural resonance inherent in Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s songs can be a profound source for music therapy and healing. His songs often encompass universal themes such as love, unity, peace, and the struggles and joys of ordinary lives, easily touching the hearts of common people. In his songs, we find a variety of themes ranging from children’s so...