Over half-a-century back, when Kanchan Bag was still a child, his father would hand-pull the [...]
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Over 250 colourful boats dot Lake Patuli in a southern suburb of Kolkata. There’s nothing [...]
Letters written by an individual are often a reflection of his or her personality. It [...]
An all-women organic dairy cooperative covering 70 villages of Sundarbans is creating waves in the [...]
Tarun Sarkar from Jharkhali village in the Sundarbans could not find a job even after [...]
During rainy seasons, acres and acres of marshlands in West Bengal’s Sundarbans delta area are [...]
In 2006, when B D Sharma was Inspector General of West Bengal prisons, he decided [...]
The bright yellow wooden door of 18/M Tamer Lane, just off Kolkata’s College Street, opens [...]
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“Prosperity dwells in those Bengali households which keep at least one wooden owl stashed away [...]
“Here, in the Sundarbans, danger lurks everywhere,” says 28-year-old Anita Barman of Hogol Duri village. [...]
