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Once Mocked For Not Being a Brahmin, His Voice Now Wakes Up Millions on Mahalaya

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How Tagore’s Love For Strange Food Paved The Path For the Modern-Day Adda!

Couple’s Solar House Survived a Cyclone. And it’s Made of Mud, Bamboo & Straw!

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Weddings Sans Kanyadaan: Meet the Kolkata Priestess Shattering Gender Stereotypes

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Not Just Rolls & Roshogolla: 10 Delectable Dishes Kolkata Folks Will Vouch For!

Mrinal Sen's Bhuvan Shome, 1969

Ode to a Legend: This Connection Between Mrinal Sen & ‘Lagaan’ Will Surprise You

September 1960: A photo of the 1960 peace mission led by Hemango Biswas and Bhupen Hazarika, alongside locals after a performance. (Source: Facebook/Dhruba Hojai/Rongili Biswas)

Forgotten Tale: How a Troupe of Artists Healed Assam After the 1960 ‘Language Riots’

District Magistrate Nikhil Nirmal speaking to tea garden workers at a recent camp. (Source: District Magistrate Alipurduar)

Downtrodden For Years, Tea Garden Workers Find a Ray of Hope In This IAS Officer!

Prof. Mahan Mj — Indian Mathematician and Monk – Prof. Mahan Mj. Source: Facebook

Meet The ‘Mathematician Monk’ Who Won India’s Highest Academic Honour!

Why Is Desi Food So Delicious? IIT-Jodhpur Study Reveals The Culinary Secret!

M Venkaiah Naidu, Rajya Sabha Chairman, announced that all 22 scheduled languages will be spoken from the Monsoon Session of Parliament.Image credit: M Venkaiah Naidu

Rajya Sabha Sets Precedent, Members Now Free to Speak in Any of the 22 Scheduled Languages

Moscow-Based Bengali Couple Infuses Indian Flavours into FIFA World Cup

Indians and Bangladeshis celebrated International Mother Language Day. Representative image only. Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons.

Bridge Built by Blood & Language: Unique Exchange Held at Indo-Bangla Border

bengali couple blood donation — Source: Facebook

Skip The Gifts, Donate Some Blood Instead! Bengali Couple Sets Example

Experience Kolkata, the City of Joy.Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons.

Street Food, Astronomy & History: 10 Reasons Why Kolkata Is Truly the City of Joy!

Here’s All You Need to Know about Google’s Mobile Wallet, Tez

This Man Has an Important Message About Films and Road Safety & He Must Be Heard

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Sure, Brits Love Indian Food. But Did You Know A Bengali Opened Britain’s First Indian Restaurant?

A Jewish Bakery Has Been Making Kolkata’s Favourite Cakes for Over 100 Years!

Want to WhatsApp in Your Mother Tongue? IIT-B’s Unique Keyboard Makes It Easy!

School in the Cloud: This Solar Powered Virtual School Is Helping Kids Learn in Sunderbans

10 Unusual Facts About Indian Languages. How Many Do You Know?

In West Bengal, a Phone Call will tell you the Exact Price of any Crop, In Bengali

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