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'''Lal Paharir Deshe Ja''' ({{Translation|You belong to the land of red hills}}) is a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Music of Bengal|folk music]] based on a poem written by Arun Chakraborty in 1970s.<ref name=lpdj2>{{cite web|title=The Biography of a Song|url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/cinema/the-biography-of-a-song|website=openthemagazine.com|date=16 July 2012 |accessdate=26 October 2014|archive-date=20 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220051106/http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/cinema/the-biography-of-a-song|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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Arun Chakraborty, a folk artist (and engineer by training),<ref name=lpdj3>{{cite web|title=Poet Arun Kumar Chakraborty - Interview and Recitation of Bengali Poems|url=http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/1736910-poet-arun-kumar-chakraborty-interview-and-recitation-bengali-poems-video-wbri-exclus|website=washingtonbanglaradio.com|accessdate=26 October 2014|archive-date=6 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706153228/http://www.washingtonbanglaradio.com/content/1736910-poet-arun-kumar-chakraborty-interview-and-recitation-bengali-poems-video-wbri-exclus|url-status=usurped}}</ref> wrote the poem after spotting a leafless [[Palash]] tree at [[Serampore|Srirampur]] Station, he considered the tree to be misfit and thought that it should belong to the red hills.<ref name=lpdj1>{{cite news |title=Lal paharir deshe ja completes 40 years |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Lal-paharir-deshe-ja-completes-40-years/articleshow/14686117.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=26 October 2014 |archive-date=27 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127091117/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Lal-paharir-deshe-ja-completes-40-years/articleshow/14686117.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> He went home and wrote down his thoughts. He used a tribal dialect while penning the poem.<br />
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