The American City Bengal Forgot
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
We are all caught up in our private traps,” as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 thriller Psycho would have audiences believe.
A South Kolkata residential society organizes a spiritual festival on a stormy evening to commemorate the blessings of Lord Jagannath Bin hari kripa trina nahi dole….
Selling a mass-produced synthetic stringed instrument as an authentic Tripura Sarinda is now a punishable offense just like counterfeiting a luxury watch is.
It is heartening to see that steps are actually being taken to address the issue of littering in public places.
Women have always been the quiet architects of humanity — the steady hands that cradle generations and the fierce hearts that challenge injustice. They are the foundation upon which families’ stand, the heartbeat that keeps communities alive, and the moral compass that guides nations forward.
Journeys often begin where we least expect them to. Mine certainly did. When I look back today, my path into the world of publishing seems less like a planned career and more like a gradual unfolding shaped by circumstance, learning, and an inner determination to evolve.
I always loved freedom, be it the freedom of running aimlessly in the middle of a widening horizon, or the freedom at the workplace.
The month of February every year is designated as the “Black History Month” in the US while March is celebrated world-wide as the “International Women’s Month”.
In the red-soil villages and forest fringes of Junglemahal, dawn arrives long before the sun touches the sal and mahua trees.