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The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja ...
Celebrating the life of Sanjida Khatun—scholar, musicologist, and co-founder of Chhayanaut—whose legacy spans across ...
When Narayan Sanyal wrote a book based on this incident, he named it Mrityorma Amritam, which in the Upanishads means “from ...
The books included those written by Bengali literary icons Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. | One of India's ...
Artwork in children’s books brings layers to the story and does the work of capturing the big, small moments in kids’ lives, ...
If the hopes and aspirations of the masses that have arisen in the new Bangladesh are not realised, we as a nation will fall behind, he says ...
Celebrate the visionary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s birth anniversary with a new collection of ghost stories written and ...
Refugees and small-time wheeler-dealers go about their lives amid a vortex of conflict and dispossession in a book that is ...
From the red-light districts of Kolkata to the centre stage of Bengali theatre, Binodini's story reveals the gendered ...
Javed Siddiqui's journey from journalism to creative writing, working with legends like Satyajit Ray and Yash Chopra.
This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a courageous memoir that looks squarely at loss and death, the story of an ...