Born on January 25, 1824, in Sagardari, Jessore, Michael Madhusudan Dutt's life was marked with bold decisions and an ...

The award-winning Bengali author talks about his books, development of minority communities, Kolkata Book Fair, social media, ...

The tales of Ghanada are as popular as the stories of Tenida. A quirky Bengali with sharp wit embarking on adventurous and humorous journeys — isn’t that the perfect concoction for an unputdownable ...

Detective novels, journals and films have been staple intellectual food in the Bengali literature landscape since the colonial times. Bengalis have been stereotyped as cerebral and inclined ...

Dey, however, maintained that the export and import of books continue to remain steady with visitors from India and Bangladesh placing orders, both physically and in the online mode. "But with the ...

Mitter) is a fictional private investigator starring in a series of Bengali novels and short stories written by Indian Bengali film director and writer Satyajit Ray. The detective lives at 21 ...

The exhibition will highlight the chronological journey of engraved illustrations in Bengali books from the 1800s to the 1900s. It will also feature original books from the 19th century ...

This is a bummer for bookworms who flock to the fair every year, especially for Bengali books from Bangladesh. “Bangladesh is not participating this year. A country must apply officially for ...