Books
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Combating Hate
Decoded: How music, books and poetry is being used to fan hate in India
Kolkata: If music is the food for ‘hate’ then play on… Well, that’s the mood of the new India that’s…
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Opinion
From Shakespeare to Tagore: Kolkata Book Fair Celebrates a Fusion of Literary Worlds
Internationally renowned author, RK Narayan told me in 1995, that he felt a book fair well organized was a true…
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Let There Be Light
Mohammed Ali Library: Journey from traditional to new-age library-cum-information centre
Kolkata: Mohammed Ali Library, located on the ground floor of Barry House, on Kanai Seal Lane is one of Kolkata’s…
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Freshly Brewed
December Date For India’s First Children Lit Fest
Kolkata: Come December, and India will witness the first literature festival exclusively for child authors. The three days long Muskaan…
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Audio/Video
A puja, which encourages children to read
Kolkata: The Durga Puja organised by Jodhpur Park Saradiya Utsab Committee entered its 69th year in 2021 and this year,…
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Freshly Brewed
Three traits of Hemant Soren that touched people, post election results
Ranchi: Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren had got a historic mandate during the Jharkhand Assembly Polls, but not only his number…
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Opinion
When Indira mistook ‘haath’ as ‘haathi’, but Narasimha Rao’s reference of ‘Panja’ gave Congress its symbol
“Unsure of which symbol to pick, Singh (Buta) booked a call to seek Indira’s approval. The line was, probably, not…
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Let There Be Light
The pace at which books and films are being banned, one day humans might also be banned – Sowvendra
Kolkata: It was not just films that got banned in 2017 but books too. Last year, two authors were in…
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Live Frame
JLF in pictures: Prasoon Joshi pulls out but the show goes on
Jaipur: Jaipur Literature Festival’s 11th edition, as expected is witnessing high voltage drama because of the present political and social…
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