ED counsel cites Vidyasagar while opposing Partha’s bail plea
ED has secured information that Partha Chatterjee received Rs 10 lakh from arrested Trinamool Congress youth leader Kuntal Ghosh as a share of the scam proceeds.
ED has secured information that Partha Chatterjee received Rs 10 lakh from arrested Trinamool Congress youth leader Kuntal Ghosh as a share of the scam proceeds.
Mr Banerjee requested, “please drop this facade of petty tokenism.” Mr O'Brien said, “This petty tokenism is nothing but to abuse our culture and our legendary leaders.”
For the tendency of imposing the choice of one’s politics and policies evolving from it on a larger group of individuals is often too tempting to be resisted.
He also fought for women's education and vigorously challenged the barbaric practice of child marriage.
Banerjee, the chief of the ruling TMC, garlanded Vidyasagar’s bust at a ceremonial programme at the Hare School ground in College Street.
Primarily known for his contribution towards creating a Bengali primer, the Borno Parichay, and for his sustained efforts at improving the status of the Hindu women, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was one of the greatest reformers from Bengal. Following the vandalism of Vidyasagar’s statue in Bengal, Sahapedia takes a look at the legacy of the Bengali thinker whose works are integral to Indian modernity
Teachers, students lodge protest against the destruction of Vidyasagar's bust; college authorities file complaint against BJP president Amit Shah and organisers of his roadshow for the vandalism on its premises
The camera placed above the glass box covering the Vidyasagar bust appeared broken and the wires disconnected; cameras outside the room not working either, say college authorities
A bust of the Bengali renaissance era icon was vandalised during the violence at BJP chief Amit Shah’s roadshow in Kolkata on Tuesday evening.
The TMC has claimed that BJP workers from outside Bengal smashed a statue of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, a noted philosopher and a key figure of Bengal Renaissance, inside the college.
