"There was a time in Assam when there was competition between Bengali and Assamese languages due to various reasons," Sarma ...

Panchanan Karmakar’s creation led to the printing of the first Bengali language book, and his legacy will soon be showcased ...

Not just Bengali cuisine, these international students explored different regions of the country, visiting professional ...

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus said the movement for Bangla as the state language was not just about upholding its dignity but, at its core, a struggle for self-determination—symbolizing ...

Pramanick told The Hindu during a conversation on Saturday, a day after Internation Mother Language Day, which is rooted in the Bengali language. On February 21, 1952, people died in East Bengal ...

Mimi Chakraborty will be seen in Hoichoi’s upcoming ‘Dainee’. Before its release on March 14, the Bengali actor opened up ...

With the exit of these colonial rulers the old hegemonic castes returned to power. Some of the subordinate castes are sporadically contesting this power here and there.The indigenous people, however, ...

President Pranab Mukherjee launched Akashvani’s Maitree Channel in Kolkata, West Bengalon Tuesday. | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking News round the clock. Why not read ...

People often prepare authentic Bengali dishes like Shukto, Cholar Dal, Shorshe Ilish, to make the day extra special. Wearing new clothes is considered sacred by the Bengalis on that day.

Ananda and Sohini Bandyopadhyay organised an upanayan that was loyal to their family traditions, while doing away with patriarchal ones Despite growing up in Seattle, Hrid and Heeya find themselves ...