As India celebrates Tagore’s 164th anniversary, his contributions beyond poetry often go unnoticed In the autumn of 1924, ...

Pride of place above the fireplace in the sitting room of our little house in distant Blighty is a painting from North Bengal ...

A successful anthology leaves the reader craving for more. This collection, curated and translated by Arundhati Nath, ...

The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja ...

Sanghamitra Chakraborty’s Soumitra Chatterjee and His World starts with his birth in a north Calcutta home to a mother who is ...

When Narayan Sanyal wrote a book based on this incident, he named it Mrityorma Amritam, which in the Upanishads means “from ...

Celebrating the life of Sanjida Khatun—scholar, musicologist, and co-founder of Chhayanaut—whose legacy spans across ...

‘Sahityer Shera Somoy’ is a popular series currently up and running on Bengali television. The series features notable literary works, adapted for the small screen to entertain the audience.

Like every year, the Festival has an interesting theme picking up from the roots of Bengali literature. Richa Agarwal, Chairperson of KCC, mentions, "What started out as a bold foray into the ...

Kolkata, The literary circle in Kolkata on Monday mourned the death of Daud Haider, an exiled Bangladeshi poet, in Berlin and ...