At a time when there was little awareness of world music, playing western tunes on eastern instruments like the flute and the ...

For Khairul Anam Shakil, celebrating five decades of music is not just a personal milestone; it is a reflection of Bangladesh’s cultural heartbeat. As a celebrated Nazrul Sangeet exponent and General ...

The controversy over a Congress district-level leader reciting Bangladesh's national anthem has heightened, with the Assam government taking legal action over what it claims is an endorsement of ...

Mahalaya is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar, marking the arrival of Devi Durga on Earth. For Bengalis, it signals the beginning of Durga Puja festivities, while across India, it ...

New Delhi: Tata Play has refreshed its Tata Play Bangla Cinema service through a collaboration with Angel Television, a Bengali entertainment company. The partnership introduces an exclusive catalogue ...

Hooligaanism, after their global hit Melar Gaan, has released Pujor Gaan, a track embodying the spirit of Durga Puja. The song blends folk rhythms with contemporary sounds, celebrating resistance, ...

The assertion of Bengali identity and language forms the backdrop of several Durga Puja pandals this year, drawing from Bengal’s legacy, Partition, and recent crackdowns on Bengali-speaking people.

Malayalam actor Naslan K. Gafoor was recently mocked at an event in Kerala for sporting a ‘Bengali’ look. And no, he was not wearing a dhuti-panjabi. The actor, according to many from the southern ...

The incident comes in the backdrop of harassment and attacks on Bengali migrant workers Four students of the University of Calcutta were beaten up by a group of Hindi-speaking traders in Sealdah ...

Bengali meals traditionally begin with a bitter dish to stimulate digestion and palate. Ayurveda values bitterness for balancing doshas and aiding liver detoxification. Popular bitter dishes include ...

Independence Day is celebrated every year on August 15, marking India’s freedom from colonial rule. The Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi, and the entire country joins ...