On July 29, 1946, a young man made waves when he sang Dheu utchhe, kara tutchhe in support of a strike called by postal department employees. Around the same time, he wrote and composed another ...
What began as a modest collection of showings in Plano nearly a decade ago has become a highly anticipated yearly event that focuses on the past, present and future of Bengali art. The Bengali Film ...
It was Assamese filmmaker Pramathesh Chandra Barua who turned Sarat Chandra's Devdas into a movie in 1935 and made the tragic hero a legend. The Bengali film in which Barua played the eponymous hero ...
The BJP is using the 150th anniversary of India’s national song, “Vande Mataram,” to polarize society and win votes. In the run-up to the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections, Bangla or Bengali ...