The old Panjika or the Bengali almanac is also a reflection of then contemporary life, discovers author Asit Paul

The old Panjika or the Bengali...
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Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): Author Asit Paul has delved into the advertisements and illustrations found in the Panjika (Bengali for almanacs), published in Bengal during the 19th and 20 centuries, in his book 'Adi Panjika Darpan'.
Book review: Reengagement of Transgender Persons - Challenges and...
'Reengagement of Transgender Persons: Challenges and Opportunities', edited by Satish Chandra, is a book which deals with an understanding of other sexes -- transgender, lesbian, bisexual, gay and others.
Author interview: In conversation with H.P. Roychoudhury, author ...
The book is a historiography of genocide, says H.P. Roychoudhury about his latest book.
PM Modi unveils biography of musician Hans Raj Hans
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Power Publishers is now taking baby steps towards traditional publishing with biographies of some of India's well-known personalities.
Author interview: Dilip Dash on his book “Parikshya ke Tanav eb...
Books have a healing effect on society and hence authors, in their own way, are social workers too, says Dilip Dash.
Swedish Academy postpones awarding of Nobel Prize in Literature f...
Stockholm, May 4 (IBNS): The Nobel Foundation, in a release signed by its Board Chairman, Carl-Henrik Heldin, on Friday, said that it supports the Swedish Academy’s decision to postpone the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature .
Ravinder Singh adds another book to his best-selling list
Kolkata, April 30 (IBNS): Noted writer Ravinder Singh launched his new book "Will you still love me?" at Starmark book store in Kolkata on Saturday.
Rabindra Bharati University to confer D.Litt. to Nabaneeta Dev Se...
Kolkata, Apr 27 (IBNS): Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) will confer D.Litt. (Doctor of Letters) degree to eminent writer-professor Nabaneeta Dev Sen on the occasion of the university’s 43rd annual convocation, which will be held on May 8.
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