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Santiniketan

UNESCO Enrolls Santiniketan In West Bengal On World Heritage List

Santiniketan's architectural style stands apart from the prevailing British colonial and European modernist influences of the early 20th century.

17 September 2023

Anurag Thakur

Violence, Appeasement New Normal In West Bengal: Union minister Anurag Thakur

On Monday, Attacking the West Bengal government under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister Anurag Thakur alleged that violence, appeasement, anarchy, and corruption have become the "new normal" in the state.

12 June 2023

Mamata Banerjee in Murshidabad

TMC Hits At Amit Shah Over Eviction Notice To Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen

West Bengal: Earlier, Calcutta High Court had put a freeze against a move by centrally-run Visva Bharati to take away part of the property with economist Amartya Sen.

09 May 2023

Swastika Mukherjee

After Anupam Kher Shares His First Look As Rabindranath Tagore, Swastika Mukherjee Says ‘No One Should Play’ Him

Last week, Anupam Kher shared that he will portray the role of Rabindranath Tagore in his 538th film

11 July 2023

Phalguni Mookhopadayay

Taking Tagore To The World

There is no dearth of research on Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for literature and the author of India’s National Anthem. A literary genius who was also an artist, composer, singer, and...

12 June 2023

Rabindranath Tagore

The Relevance Of Tagore 

Tagore’s thinking undoubtedly was way ahead of his time. His contribution to literature is incomparable- perhaps for the first time the rest of the world was exposed to Indian literature at an unprecedented scale- thanks...

09 May 2023

Anupam Kher

Watch: Anupam Kher To Play Rabindranath Tagore In His Next, The First Look Is Out

Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to win Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, he wrote the national anthems of India and Bangladesh and created many other songs.

08 July 2023

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah Visits Ancestral House Of Rabindranath Tagore, Offers Floral Tributes

While on a day-long visit to West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the ancestral house of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and offered floral tributes.

09 May 2023

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29 March 2023
Utpal Dutt: A Consummate Actor Whom Satyajit Ray Trusted, Raj Kapoor Admired

Utpal Dutt: A Consummate Actor Whom Satyajit Ray Trusted, Raj Kapoor Admired

Utpal Dutt: A Consummate Actor Whom Satyajit Ray Trusted, Raj Kapoor Admired


28 March 2023
Tagore Visualised India As Leading Source Of Knowledge: President Murmu

Tagore Visualised India As Leading Source Of Knowledge: President Murmu

"Gurudev had visualised India being the leading source of knowledge....", and Visva Bharati was founded based on this principle, she said.


27 March 2023
Murmu To Arrive In Bengal On Monday For Two-Day State Visit

Murmu To Arrive In Bengal On Monday For Two-Day State Visit

President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit Kolkata for a two-day trip to West Bengal, during which she will pay homage to Subhash Chandra Bose and Rabindranath...


29 January 2023
Some Random Thoughts On American Literature And Tagore

Some Random Thoughts On American Literature And Tagore

America or Europe had nobody comparable with Tagore in the holistic completeness of multivarious art forms. Tagore had said if not for anything else, his songs...


23 January 2023
Violence Against Opposition Workers Harming TMC-ruled Bengal’s Image: Union Minister Thakur

Violence Against Opposition Workers Harming TMC-ruled Bengal’s Image: Union Minister Thakur

The minister of sports and youth affairs was talking to reporters after visiting the ancestral home of Swami Vivekananda in north Kolkata.


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07 November 2022
HC Asks West Bengal Government To Ensure Tagore's Jorasanko House Not Tampered With

HC Asks West Bengal Government To Ensure Tagore's Jorasanko House Not Tampered With

The room in which Rabindranath Tagore and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay had interacted for the first time is now being used as an office of an association.


05 November 2022
MHA tells Delhi HC 'Jana Gana Mana' and 'Vande Mataram' stand on equal footing

MHA tells Delhi HC 'Jana Gana Mana' and 'Vande Mataram' stand on equal footing

The petitioner Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, a practising lawyer and BJP leader, stated that India is a union, not a confederation of States and that it is the duty...


29 October 2022
Why Bengalis Have A Thriving Modern History Of Autobiography Writing

Why Bengalis Have A Thriving Modern History Of Autobiography Writing

Autobiographical writing has long been popular with Bengalis who look for plots in their own lives


08 October 2022
Dussehra: Bengal's Tryst With Alternative Readings Of The Ramayana

Dussehra: Bengal's Tryst With Alternative Readings Of The Ramayana

Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Rabindranath Tagore, Sukumar Ray and the Bengal Renaissance's encounters with Ram


09 September 2022
Equine Diary: A Horse For Every Course

Equine Diary: A Horse For Every Course

Vishavjeet Chaudhary, a barrister-at-law (Inner Temple), master of laws (Cambridge), writes about how he fell off a mare and then fell in love with horses


19 August 2022
Yet To Get Reply From Mamata Banerjee On West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Issue: Dharmendra Pradhan

Yet To Get Reply From Mamata Banerjee On West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Issue: Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan, a senior BJP leader, also said that it is unimaginable that heaps of currency notes were found in the flats of a close associate of a...


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10 June 2022
Awaiting Discovery: World’s 7th-Most-Spoken Language, Yet Bengali Literature Has Very Little Translations

Awaiting Discovery: World’s 7th-Most-Spoken Language, Yet Bengali Literature Has Very Little Translations

For years, Bengali has had dominance among other Indian languages when it came to literature translated into other languages. For the late 19th and early 20th...


10 June 2022
Reflections: Translations Illumine The Rich Literary World Of Indian Languages

Reflections: Translations Illumine The Rich Literary World Of Indian Languages

With a view to bringing voices from faraway places, especially of the marginalised and the forgotten, we have had poetry, stories and reports translated from...


07 June 2022
RBI Scotches Claims Of Tagore, Kalam Replacing Gandhi On Some Indian Currency Notes

RBI Scotches Claims Of Tagore, Kalam Replacing Gandhi On Some Indian Currency Notes

Mahatma Gandhi would not be replaced by Tagore or Kalam anytime soon, clarifies RBI.


14 May 2022
Timeless Tagore: India’s most Prominent Global Brand Ambassador

Timeless Tagore: India’s most Prominent Global Brand Ambassador

The country celebrates the 162nd birth anniversary of 'Kabiguru' Rabindranath Tagore, Indian icon and the first non-European Nobel laureate on May 7. His...


09 May 2022
PM Modi Pays Tributes To Tagore, Gokhale, Maharana Pratap On Their Birth Anniversary

PM Modi Pays Tributes To Tagore, Gokhale, Maharana Pratap On Their Birth Anniversary

PM Modi paid tributes to Rabindranath Tagore on his birth anniversary and paid homage to freedom fighter Gopal Krishna Gokhale and the brave Mewar king...


27 March 2022
Sands of Time: Part 26 | The Man Who Turned Tagore Into A Filmmaker

Sands of Time: Part 26 | The Man Who Turned Tagore Into A Filmmaker

There was a time when Kolkata — then known as Calcutta — was the heart of the Indian cinema industry, churning out stars and blockbusters of a scale the...


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