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Inside Sharmila Tagore's birthday celebration: Actor plants a kiss on Kareena Kapoor's cheek; Taimur Ali Khan poses with his gold medal

Indian Express 08 Dec 2023
Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore celebrated her birthday today with family members ...   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Soha (@sakpataudi) Sharmila Tagore is celebrating her 79th birthday today. The actor began her acting journey at the age of 14 with Satyajit Ray's acclaimed Bengali\u00a0 drama Apur Sansar (1959) ... .
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Kissinger: A war criminal with a Nobel Peace Prize

Al Jazeera 02 Dec 2023
In South Asia, worried about a Soviet-leaning India causing the collapse of Pakistan, a US ally, Kissinger gave support to Islamabad as its forces were carrying out a genocide against the Bengali population of East Pakistan, today’s Bangladesh in the early 1970s ... Today – as we are ...
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Who Is Piya Chakraborty? Parambrata Chatterjee To Marry Singer Anupam Roy's Ex-Wife

MENA FN 27 Nov 2023
(MENAFN - AsiaNet News) Bengali superstar Parambrata Chatterjee is all set to marry activist-singer Piya Chakraborty today, November 27. The couple have been dating for a while now. For the ... .
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Cook. Clean. Care. Repeat. The unrelenting lives of Indian women

Indian Express 18 Nov 2023
Kajari, who has a Master\u2019s degree in Bengali, says, \u201cMany women today will not accept the lack of domestic workers, but doing all the household chores doesn\u2019t bother my sister-in-law and me because of our background.\u201d In the past, even on days that she fell ...
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Heirlooms of resilience: Stories from my Bengali grandparents

Daily Californian 14 Nov 2023
My maternal grandfather, my nana bhai, told the best Bengali fairy tales ... This Bengali identity often superseded religious divide ... This became known as the Bengali Independence Movement ... Today, we Bengalis are no longer facing genocide but the stories I tell about my grandparents from fifty years ago sound all too familiar, even so many years later.
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On 49th death anniversary, Mallika-e-Ghazal Begum Akhtar remembered with soulful ‘Haziri’

Hindustan Times 30 Oct 2023
The event evoked deep emotions, as Amrita Chatterjee expressed, “Today we feel the presence of Begum Akhtar ji, much like the devotion to Mother Ganga in Bengali culture.” The tribute continued with heartfelt renditions of ghazals by Parvez Hussain on tabla, Azhar Warsi on keyboard, and Zeeshan on Sarangi.
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The state of statelessness: Why Pakistan’s move to expel refugees is unjust

Dawn 30 Oct 2023
Though their rehabilitation inches forward at a snail’s pace today, a new generation of Biharis has also come of age — one far more comfortable with the Bengali language, as well as identifying as Bangladeshi ... Today, Biharis remain stateless in two separate nations — considered enemy collaborators in the first, and forgotten ghosts in the second.
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The state of statelessness: Why Pakistan’s move to expel refugees is both immoral and illegal

Dawn 30 Oct 2023
Though their rehabilitation inches forward at a snail’s pace today, a new generation of Biharis has also come of age — one far more comfortable with the Bengali language, as well as identifying as Bangladeshi ... Today, Biharis remain stateless in two separate nations — considered enemy collaborators in the first, and forgotten ghosts in the second.
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Smriti Kalra: This is my first Durga puja in Delhi

Hindustan Times 22 Oct 2023
Smriti Kalra could be from a Punjabi family, but she sure is a Bengali by heart, who loves and adores every bit of the culture ... Her first brush with bengali culture happened when “a very dear bengali friend Abhijit Das”, who is also a director, introduced her to pujo customs and overall bengali culture.
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On Maha Ashtami, devotees shower flowers on Durga Maa; discarded petals saved for Dashami immersion

Hindustan Times 22 Oct 2023
We conducted multiple rounds of Pushpanjali today, and the crowds continue to arrive even after the Sandhi Puja has concluded.” Located in Shivaji Marg, an area renowned for its Bengali residents, this pandal typically attracts larger crowds than most others ... Whether or not they are only Bengalis we cannot say.
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Durga Puja 2023: Rani Mukerji hugs Hema Malini, chats with Esha Deol; Kiara Advani, Sumona ...

International Business Times 21 Oct 2023
Rani Mukerji was spotted visiting Durga Puja pandal in full festive fervour ... More celebs join in ... Another bengali beauty who was spotted pandal hopping today was Sumona Chakravarti of the Kapil Sharma Show ... Durga Puja is an important time for all Bengalis, as this is for all Bengalis, as this is one festival where we go all out and celebrate ... .
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The plentiful pujo platter

Deccan Herald 21 Oct 2023
There were kaliya and kormas from the Mughals, malai curries from Bangla cooks, chaat, puchkas from Biharis, dal torka and tandooris from the Sikhs, stews created by Anglo-Indian cooks, mithais from the Jains and so on.</p>.<p><strong>The ...
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Koraishutir Kochuri, Cholar Dal and Niramish Aloor Dum: Classic Bengali vegetarian dishes to celebrate the autumnal Durga Pujo

Gulf News 20 Oct 2023
"Surely, you are arranging 'Dhunuchi Naach' and 'Sindoor Khela, ' right?" I am asked by my non-Bengali community friends ... Traditional Bengali dishes prepared for celebrating Navratri Image Credit ... Today, in my Durga Pujo menu, I am sharing the recipes of Koraishutir Kochuri, Cholar Dal and Niramish Aloor Dum - three classic Bengali vegetarian dishes.
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