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In Remembrance Abdus Samad Azad: A Pillar of Politics

April 27, 2026

Abdus Samad Azad is an unforgettable name in the political history of Bangladesh. He was simultaneously a wise politician, a public representative and a former minister—whose long and struggle-filled life was dedicated to the country and its people. He was born on 15 January 1922 in the village of Bhurakhali in Jagannathpur upazila of Sunamganj. […]

In Memory—Literary Scholar Prabodh Chandra Sen

April 27, 2026

Prabodh Chandra Sen stands as a distinguished figure in Bengali literature, renowned for his exceptional contributions to the study of prosody, as well as for his work as a Rabindra scholar, historian, and cultural analyst. His intellectual legacy continues to guide researchers in the fields of Bengali literary criticism and metrical analysis. Born on 27 […]

In remembrance of the untitled hero of the haor region, Jagatjyoti Das

April 26, 2026

16 November 1971. Just four days before Eid-ul-Fitr. The haor region lost one of its most fearless sons—Jagatjyoti Das. His killing remains a brutal example of the atrocities committed by the Razakars and Pakistani occupation forces. In a deeply inhumane act, he was hanged from an electric pole at the Azmiriganj cattle market while still […]

In Memory of Ustad Ayet Ali Khan

April 26, 2026

Ustad Ayet Ali Khan, a distinguished surbahar maestro, remains one of the brightest figures in the history of classical music in Bengal and the Indian subcontinent. He was born on 26 April 1884 in Shibpur village of Nabīnagar upazila in Brahmanbaria. His father was Sabdar Hossain Khan and his mother was Sundari Begum. He was […]

In memory of poet, fiction writer and translator Manabendra Bandyopadhyay

April 25, 2026

Manabendra Bandyopadhyay remains a quiet yet profoundly influential figure in Bengali literature. He was born on 25 April 1938 in Sylhet. Throughout his life, he embodied a multidimensional creative spirit—poet, fiction writer, essayist, and most notably, an exceptional translator. From an early age, he demonstrated a deep interest in intellectual pursuits. His academic curiosity extended […]

In Remembrance World-Renowned Filmmaker Satyajit Ray

April 23, 2026

Among the few luminaries in the sky of world cinema who continue to shine eternally, Satyajit Ray stands as one of the brightest. He was not merely a film director—he was simultaneously a photographer, painter, composer, writer, and an extraordinary symbol of creativity. His artistic endeavours elevated Bengali culture to an unparalleled position on the […]

ABM Musa Voice of Courage

April 9, 2026

ABM Musa stands as one of the most distinguished figures in the history of Bangladeshi journalism—a fearless seeker of truth, an uncompromising commentator, and a lifelong advocate of press freedom. Through his pen and public engagement, he transformed journalism into a powerful instrument for accountability and human rights. Born on 28 February 1931 in the […]

In Memory of a Self-Sacrificing Humanitarian, Martin Luther King Jr.

April 4, 2026

A shining beacon in the struggle for humanity, justice, and equality, Martin Luther King Jr. was not only an African-American leader but also a unique symbol of non-violent resistance in the history of global humanity. He was born on 16 January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. From an early age, he showed […]

In Memory of the Selfless Educator and Humanitarian Yogesh Chandra Ghosh

April 4, 2026

4 April stands as a solemn and poignant day in history. On this day in 1971, amid the turbulence of the Bangladesh Liberation War, the distinguished Ayurvedic scholar and educator Yogesh Chandra Ghosh was martyred. He was brutally shot by the Pakistani occupation forces in front of the headquarters of his own established institutions, Sadhana […]

Happy Birthday To the evergreen legend of Bangladeshi cinema Alamgir

April 3, 2026

Alamgir stands as a shining star in the world of Bangladeshi cinema. During the 1980s and 1990s, he secured a permanent place in the hearts of audiences through his exceptional acting skills, strong screen presence and diverse range of characters. In every frame of his performance, he was effortless, convincing and truly distinctive. From family […]

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Category: Offbeat

In Remembrance Abdus Samad Azad: A Pillar of Politics

In Memory—Literary Scholar Prabodh Chandra Sen

In remembrance of the untitled hero of the haor region, Jagatjyoti Das

In Memory of Ustad Ayet Ali Khan

In memory of poet, fiction writer and translator Manabendra Bandyopadhyay

In Remembrance World-Renowned Filmmaker Satyajit Ray

ABM Musa Voice of Courage

In Memory of a Self-Sacrificing Humanitarian, Martin Luther King Jr.

In Memory of the Selfless Educator and Humanitarian Yogesh Chandra Ghosh

Happy Birthday To the evergreen legend of Bangladeshi cinema Alamgir

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