Tag: Rabindranath Tagore
Echoes of a Crisis: Why Biswajit Roy’s Tagore and Palestine Still Matter Today
Biswajit Roy’s Palestine, Arab-Jewish Relations and Rabindranath explores Tagore’s ideas on nationalism, imperialism, religion and coexistence. At a time of war and civilian suffering in Gaza, the book offers a deeply humanist lens through which to understand Palestine’s history and the crisis today
Bengal: CJP Member’s Father Murdered in Attack, Son Alleges BJP Link to School Video
A Bankura man was killed after an alleged attack on his family home, with his son linking the assault to a video highlighting the poor condition of a government school
“My Name Was Deleted”: A Professor Writes on Identity, Dignity and Bengal’s Voter Roll Shock
Aliah University professor's first-person account on West Bengal voter list deletions, SIR process crisis, identity disenfranchisement, democratic rights, constitutional dignity, and the urgent struggle for citizens' recognition on Bengal's soil
Tagore’s India vs Today’s Reality: How a Kolkata Bus Ride Exposed the Nation’s Cracks
Today morning, I boarded a bus from Topsia, a part of East Kolkata, to visit a client’s school in Howrah. It was one of...
Challenging the Myth: Debunking Herzl’s ‘Land without People’ Narrative
Glimpses of the history of Zionism
Unfortunately, very few Zionist leaders paid heed to anti-colonial and universalist-humanist voices like Tagore and chose to follow the...
What was Tagore’s Palestine Dream?
The ongoing genocide in Gaza– aerial bombardment and ground invasion in the 17 sq. miles small strip of besieged land at the coast of...