I woke up to a tirade of messages on Tuesday, some from fellow academics who knew about my adoration towards Woolf and others from men in my Instagram DMs desperate to start a lukewarm conversation.

The soldiers of the British East India Company were plainly breaking the law by trespassing into Calcutta’s Red Tank and it infuriated him. A “tall man with piercing eyes and a hawk-like face”, he ...

NEW DELHI: Bengalis are known for their extraordinary degree of food fixation. Thus food and its vivid description always found an important place in Bengali literature stretching all the way back to ...

For the first time, a Bengali transgender woman, Sathee Maa, has been featured in a solo music video. Being a part of the transgender community, Sathee Maa chose to devote herself to the eternal ...

The North American Bengali Conference (NABC), a long-running cultural event celebrating Bengali heritage, is returning to Toronto this summer after more than a decade. Scenes from a Bengali cultural ...

Popular Bengali period-drama ‘Rani Rashmoni’ is inching towards a major high point. Following this, Mathuramohan’s journey in the show is going to end soon. It is an emotional moment for actor Gourab ...

Every community or people has its own complex set of attributes, of excellences and idiosyncrasies, of foibles and faultlines. It has its share of grand and ignoble history, cultural quirks and ...