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Society

What Does the Horrific Crime at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital Reveal about Freedom for Women?
What does freedom really mean for women in the world’s largest democracy? The idea of safety, like air, is an…
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Literature/Poetry

They march – A Poem from Kolkata
They march They learn to face their fear They learn to protest They protest against a murder They want justice…
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Blogs

When the candles flickered in darkened streets of Kolkata
Each flame of thousands of candles represent a life extinguished too soon, and a plea for justice By Nasir Aijaz…
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Literature/Poetry

Detachment – Poetry from Bengal
Detachment reigns over the scary world to breed the seed of crawling distress Suhina Biswasmajumdar, a poet from Kolkata, West…
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Blogs

When Pak Nobel Laureate paid obeisance to his Guru
The Nobel laureate was Pakistani scientist Dr. Abdus Salam who was exiled due to his religion and his Guru was…
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Literature/Poetry

Life – A Forest… Poetry from Kolkata
If life is a forest, the two souls are two trees of coruscating leaves Dr. Ratan Bhattacharjee, an eminent poet,…
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History

The Partition of the Sub-continent and the Bifurcation of Bengal (Part-III)
The bloody trick ensured class interest of the colonial masters and their cohorts. There came the partition, a sectarian line…
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Feature

Beat me in a bout and I’ll marry you
Kolkata woman wrestler Hamida Banu rose to stardom in the 1940s and 50s, when the sport was still a male…
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Poetry

Awaiting spring – A Poem from Bengal
Debarati Sen Working in Presidency University Kolkata as a Junior Assistant, Debarati Sen’s debut poetry book ‘Blurred Musings’ has recently…
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