The second day of the Bharat Ranga Mohastava commenced with the performance of “Agni Aur Barkha” at Ravindra Mandap, starting promptly at 6.50pm in the evening. Arriving 30 minutes early, …
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In yesterday’s newspaper, a thrilling announcement awaited theater enthusiasts as “Taj Mahal ki Tender” was scheduled to be staged at Rabindra Mandap. As someone eagerly anticipating this theatrical masterpiece for …
“Taj Mahal ki Tender”: A Satirical Highlight at Bharat Ranga Mahostava 2024 Read More
It’s a profound moment when you stand beside an elegant masterpiece of a historically famous public sculpture. This is the “Santhal Family” by the master artist Ramkinkar Baij (25 May …
Ramkinkar Baij’s ‘Santhal Family’: Sculpting Narratives of Migration Read More
I greatly admire the works of K.P. Krishnakumar (1958 – 26 December 1989). When planning my visit to Shantiniketan, I made it a priority to see the site where Krishnakumar’s …
Krishnakumar’s Ode to Tagore in the Heart of Amar Kutir Read More
Venturing beyond the bustling lanes of Shantiniketan, my quest for terracotta marvels led me to Surul, formerly known as Surulia. The decision to bypass Bishnupur’s terracotta temples, constrained by time, …
Journey to Surul: Exploring Timeless Beauty and Traditions Read More
In the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, I sought solace in the nostalgia of old Hindi movies, dedicating each day to a captivating cinematic journey. It was during this time …
Ruins and Legacy: The Untold Stories of Raipur Rajbari Read More
Thirty years ago, during a captivating Art college study tour, a friend from Kalabhavan took me to the picturesque landscape near Shantiniketan, where Shonibarer Khoai Hat now stands. Back then, …
A Winter Afternoon at Shonibarer Khoai Hat: Witnessing the Evolution of Shantiniketan’s Cultural Hub Read More
ଚଳିତ ବର୍ଷର ସମ୍ମାନଜନକ ‘ରାଜ୍ୟସ୍ତରୀୟ ପ୍ରଫେସର ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ବେହେରା’ ପାଇବାକୁ ମନୋନୀତ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ଗାଳ୍ପିକ ତଥା ବରିଷ୍ଠ ସାମ୍ବାଦିକ ଅମରେଶ ବିଶ୍ୱାଳ। କଳାହାଣ୍ଡି ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ଭବାନୀପାଟଣାସ୍ଥିତ ମହାବୀର ସାଂସ୍କୃତିକ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ତରଫରୁ ପ୍ରତିବର୍ଷ ପ୍ରଦାନ କରାଯାଉଥିବା ଏହି ସମ୍ମାନଜନକ ପୁରସ୍କାର …
ଅମରେଶ ବିଶ୍ୱାଳ ପାଇବେ ରାଜ୍ୟସ୍ତରୀୟ ପ୍ରଫେସର ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ବେହେରା ସାହିତ୍ୟ ସମ୍ମାନ ୨୦୨୩ Read More
Ask the sky, that was hanging high on my head on that day. Ask the wind, that had fallen silent, that day. Ask those paddy plants in the fields. If …
Mourning for humanity! Read More
Snana Purnima, also known as Deba Snana Purnima, is a bathing festival of deities celebrated on the purnima (full moon day) of the Hindu month of Jyeshtha. It is the …
Snana Purnima and Hathi Besha Read More