Comparing the secret transcripts of the hearings of the Famine Commission that went into the reasons for Bengal's 1943 famine with its published report reveals serious omissions and obfuscations.

In an email from London, broadcaster and writer Kavita Puri writes, “Last night was an incredibly moving and beautiful event. I was able to say out loud the name of Kshetramohan Naik, one of the few ...

Kolkata’s pandals often mirror the anxieties of their times. This year, one of Behala Clubs has chosen a theme that cuts across decades and continents. Artist Pradip Das has drawn from Bijon ...