Benjamin Zachariah is a historian and a professor of history. He will attempt to break down the twelve post-colonial theses of history for the readers
Patience is much more than a virtue. The intentional choice to stay calm and composed is a display of an individual’s mental strength.
Samarendra Kumar Mitra started the Electronic Computer Laboratory at the ISI in 1950, with the help of a part-time technician. With time he was assisted
A blue sky hung over Babylon, and the sun rode in strength with Marduk and with Sharrâni the king. The sun and Marduk and Sharrâni
How melancholy is this transition winter hour! People spread their wings. They burn in their own flaming evening lamp... An entire lifetime incubates itself in
The word Shero, first used in 1836, refers to female heroes or women known for their outstanding courage and achievements. These days it also refers
Gita Balakrishnan has embarked on a 1700 km walk from Kolkata to Delhi spreading awareness on architecture. A special tribute on International Women's Day.
This was not something that was peculiar to just one party contesting the polls. Several candidates or better still ghost candidates, talked along the same
All the time now Liz was thinking about Jim Gilmore. He didn’t seem to notice her much. He talked about the shop to A. J.
I love interacting with Bengalis in general, though I do miss being present physically at the literary fests in Kolkata. Writing is a lonely process
The motive of revenge in The Power of the Dog reminds us of the motive of revenge in Shakespeare’s tragicomedy, The Merchant of Venice, which
Just like happiness, sadness is also a part of your life, Mumma tells them. So every night Ujaan and Didi tell Mumma their happy part
Jhuma Datta captures the beauty of the mighty Himalayas in Bengal and northern Indian states.
Her mother explained to her that this was called child labour, and, in the constitution, this was a serious offence as people make children work
Eternity - Episode Thirty of Audio-visual Poetry Series by Amit Ranjan Biswas, illustrated by Rajendrani Mukherjee
A child’s daily routine comprises some core activities, like study, eating, grooming, physical training, leisure and sleep. We live in an era when the level