Edit The Telegraph India
08 Dec 2013
He debuted at No. 1 in 1950 With Koto Ajanare and 63 years later, he’s still a bestselling writer ... “I don’t want to comment much but I can say this — Bengalis are suspicious of ‘change’, historically ... He had started work on a book that he hasn’t “completely lost hope” about, which is on how Bengalis have been scared of change, be it tapped water, photography, refined sugar, sandesh, vaccines, railways or electricity! ... But I lived....(size: 5.6Kb)
Edit The Telegraph India
08 Dec 2013
ENGLISH. FROZEN (3D). Inox (Forum; 11.50), Inox (South City; 11.45), Cinemax (Mani Square; 3.05). GRAVITY 3D (U/A). Inox (Forum; 8.50). THE HUNGER GAMES - CATCHING FIRE (U/A) ... HINDI. BULLETT RAJA (U/A) ... CLUB 60. Elite (12.00), Inox (Forum; 4.45), Inox (South City; 9.15*, 6.05*), Inox (City Centre; 2.20), Inox (Swabhumi; 6.00), Inox (Rajarhat; 2.25), PVR Diamond Plaza (2.40), Cinemax (Mani Square; 12 noon) ... GORI TERE PYAAR MEIN! (U/A) ... BENGALI ... ....(size: 5.8Kb)
Edit Deccan Chronicle
07 Dec 2013
Delving into the world of nostalgia is what Barun Chanda, a writer and Bengali actor, has written in his book, Rabibar (Sunday) ... Speaking of having a Bengali book store in Bengaluru, he says, “I think that this initiative will invite a lot of Bengali readers living here, which is above five lakhs....(size: 1.3Kb)
Edit The Telegraph India
07 Dec 2013
Once the Pakistan army cracked down on the Bengalis of East Pakistan, they were loath to urge their ally to exercise restraint. They refused to contemplate even minor measures such as telling Pakistan to stop using American arms and ammunition against the Bengali population ... Acknowledging the historic importance of the opening to China, Bass argues that the slaughter of Bengalis was “the forgotten cost” of this initiative....(size: 7.4Kb)
Edit Deccan Herald
07 Dec 2013
All hill stations have attractions that the locals steer clear of ... No Shimla resident goes on the toy train. That’s a journey for the monkey-capped Bengalis and foreign tourists to make ... ....(size: 0.9Kb)
Edit Indian Express
07 Dec 2013
The Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal was Friday chastised by President Pranab Mukherjee who expressed concern over growing tendency of "some states to enact controversial legislations through ordinance" ... Speaking in Bengali, the President said that with the heightened complexity of administration, legislation must be preceded by adequate discussion and scrutiny ... contd. ....(size: 2.1Kb)
Edit DNA India
07 Dec 2013
There is perhaps nothing of international importance in Thiruvananthapuram, apart from its beaches, and the Film Festival organised by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy ... India is a country that I admire and respect ... The major attraction of the festival, the competition section, packs in 14 entries that includes four Indian movies from Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali that will compete for the Golden Crow Pheasant Award....(size: 2.3Kb)
Edit The Times of India
07 Dec 2013
Move over Bollywood and Hollywood. Bhutanese films featuring local superstars are pulling audiences into movie theatres in Thimphu. The first success for the local film industry came in 1989 when the first Bhutanese feature film, Gasa Lamai Singye, hit theatres ... "Now you won't get to watch many Hollywood or Bollywood films in cinema halls here ... Directors from Bollywood, and the Bengali, Tamil and Bhojpuri film industries are being wooed....(size: 2.7Kb)
Edit The Times of India
07 Dec 2013
KOLKATA ... The group will meet in front of the Police Memorial at 7am and walk down Red Road to reach Victoria Memorial ... The event is part of a global initiative to study the feasibility of new walk tours ... poverty, food security, transportation and so on," explained Iftekar Ahsan of Calcutta Walks that organizes city walk tours through Raj-era Dalhousie Square, old Kolkata Bengali para Sovabazar and iconic landmarks along Chowringhee ... ....(size: 2.6Kb)
Edit The Telegraph India
07 Dec 2013
Rangroop’s latest plays deal with domestic life — the subject that Sima Mukhopadhyay directs so deftly —but take serious and light approaches respectively, to create a contrasting impact. Intriguingly in both cases, the protagonists are lacklustre husbands whose wives boss them around ... Bengali theatre took some time to comprehend his style; now of course it poses no problem whatsoever ... Barrie’s Dear Brutus ... ....(size: 2.6Kb)
Edit Detroit news
07 Dec 2013
Lauren Abdel-Razzaq The Detroit News Comments. Purchase Image. Chilean artist Dasic Fernandez stands in front of his latest creation, a mural honoring Yemeni Americans which graces the side of Sheeba Restaurant in Hamtramck. (Lauren Abdel-Razzaq / The Detroit News) ... A woman wearing a hijab, hopeful eyes looking toward he future ... Later waves of immigrants including those of Middle Eastern and South Asian descent – many Yemeni and Bengali ... ....(size: 12.5Kb)
Edit The Times of India
06 Dec 2013
A popular cultural organisation from Western suburb Sarthak Roopayan in Association with NMBA( Navi Mumbai Bengali association) is organising 30th All India Bengali One Act Play Competition on 7th ......(size: 1.0Kb)
Edit The Telegraph India
06 Dec 2013
It was then that the politics of Pakistan took a turn that made regional autonomy a non-negotiable demand of the Bengali political leadership ... The military brass of Yahya Khan refused to countenance the legitimate demands of the Awami League to form a government, and perpetrated a regime of oppression on the Bengalis ... Bengali nationalism had been on ......(size: 6.0Kb)







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