Whiff of mismanagement in Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
The annual general meeting of Bangiya Sahitya Parishad is going to be stormy in view of the sheer mismanagement of the authorities running the organization.
The annual general meeting of Bangiya Sahitya Parishad is going to be stormy in view of the sheer mismanagement of the authorities running the organization.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said that a country cannot progress with violence and hatred. Mr Gandhi was addressing at English Bazaar Town in Malda this evening.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has asked SSKM Hospital authorities to explore whether songs of Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam can be played in every ward.
The Oxford English dictionary defines ‘Guru’ as a “Hindu spiritual teacher. Also, each of the ten first leaders of the Sikh religion. The word comes from Sanskrit meaning ‘weighty’, ‘grave', hence 'elder, teacher’’. It must be the third sentence of this definition that must have irked Rabindranath Tagore.
Death anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore was observed in the city with due solemnity.
The position Rabindranath Tagore took vis-à-vis aggressive nationalism was obviously unacceptable to those who belonged to nationalist circles. In India and in the other countries where he lectured on nationalism, he was regularly subjected to severe criticism by the press. According to his biographers, Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson, a group of radical Indians even conspired to assassinate him when, in 1916, he visited the USA.
This grief, this immense sorrow was the culmination of eighty years of uncompromising labour.
Amitabh Bachchan, Baba Sehgal and Mamata Banerjee had something special to say.
City dwellers were enthralled by the creative dance drama that was aesthetically executed at a soiree recently.
Tagore‘s critique was advanced when the Non-Cooperation Movement tried to widen the gulf between the East and the West which he wanted to avoid. In its inability to answer these important questions, Sarat Chandra's reply was dated. Both Shikshar Milon and Satyer Ahovaan, according to Pramatha Chaudhuri were two of Tagore‘s finest pieces.
