Faijul Anam Efat·Oct 25Introducing Bengal to the SlavsFor any international student, the journey abroad is as much about self-discovery as it is about academic pursuit. Since beginning my…
Rwitoban Bhaduri·Oct 24The Goddess Who Outlived Her HostsEveryone talks about Plassey. Nobody talks about the party that came right after.A response icon1
Sumana Sarkar·Oct 6It Was Bengal Before The World Knew HerIn the evening, Sagarika was already standing on the terrace watching the sun setting down, wondering how the world beyond her village was…A response icon1
Alpha Falak·Jul 25The Kingdom That Read Its Own Fortune in Silver: How Arakan’s Coins Tell the Story of a…From Hindu port city to Islamic sultanate to Buddhist holy land, the history of Arakan, told through the coins it left behind.
InThe Rabbit NotebyThe Frostbound Bard·Jul 19Ink as a Weapon: The Mystery of the Missing TranslatorIn 1861, an English edition of a Bengali play named its translator only as “A Native.” The play’s journey from indigo country to a Calcutta…