Sun, 15 Mar 2026

In memory of Indramohan Rajbanshi

On 26 January 1946, in the heart of Dhaka, a voice was born that would come to echo the spirit of a...

In Memory of the Novelist Shawkat Ali

Shaukat Ali stands among the luminaries of Bengali fiction who masterfully wove history, politics, a...

In Memory of Michael Madhusudan Dutt

On 25 January, literary circles and admirers of Bengali literature pause to honour Michael Madhusuda...

Hunger, Politics, and a Mother’s Death

A grim testament to systemic failure in our society has emerged: a young mother, unable to endure th...

Netaji Bose: The Unyielding Voice of Freedom

“Give me blood, and I will give you freedom.” With this electrifying call, Subhas Chandra Bose etche...

Madar Boksh: Scholar, Linguist, Reformer

Madar Boksh occupies a singular and honoured place in the intellectual, linguistic and social histor...

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Shaheed Asad Day: Remembering Sacrifice for Democracy

Today, 20 January, marks a significant day in Bangladesh’s history—Shaheed Asad Day. On this day in...

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Solitude and Grace: The Life of Suchitra Sen

“I am a solitary person,” says legendary actress Suchitra Sen, reflecting on a life lived on her own...

Remembering Bande Ali Mia, Storyteller Laureate

The couplet that opens with an evocation of small village homes and shared lives encapsulates the so...

"In Memory of Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay"

BELUR, West Bengal, 16 January 2026 — Today marks the death anniversary of one of Bengali literature...

In Remembrance of Poet and Lyricist Zahidul Haque

In the long and luminous journey of modern Bangla music, certain songs do more than merely reach the...

"In Memory of the Playwright Selim Al Deen"

Selim Al Deen remains a seminal figure in the landscape of Bangladeshi theatre—a playwright, researc...