Silence is like the season of fall or autumn which prepares us for winter.
What happens to the great banyan tree, lying in a vacant spot in our garden? Don’t we look up to it in awe and derive
Birds can produce two notes at once and it’s also fascinating how birds alter their singing to impress mates.
The nineteen forties were tumultuous. British and American soldiers were stationed in Calcutta, including Jewish service men. There was a British and American Chaplain (Bloch
The sacred wine was made and bottled at the Beth El synagogue till the early 1970’s when Isaac Agha Baba, the only person who knew
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 went to novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, who was born in Zanzibar, the first Tanzanian writer to win.
There is no well-known film festival across the world that has not screened his films. Several documentary films were made on him, the most outstanding
Kamla became a feminist icon who communicated her philosophy through her personal story.
It goes without mention that remembering his ‘Jyoti dada’ is an act of digging out his bygone moments; those memories are safely secured in his
When people see someone taking steps to curb harmful greenhouse gases, they feel responsible to do the same.
like his brother Jyotirindranath, a matured Rabindranath was attracted to French culture and heritage at Chandernagore.
I met him personally only once. He had invited me – an anonymous woman trying to find her feet in film journalism – to a
In his book, Mali’s Gallery 1 collection of selected cartoons, Ali has illustrated each page brilliantly with an undercurrent of humour. The book has different
Jyotirindranath, initially, stayed at ‘Riverview’ (which in the records of Jorasanko is known as Barunjyeder Baganbari) following the footsteps of his father.
one morning I sighted a wild hare romping about our garden. It had probably crossed over from the nearby jungle into what must have served
Chinsurah and Chandernagore, have constantly engrossed members from the Tagore household since the 1820s till the 1930s