Ritwik Ghatak's Partition Cinema: A Lasting Legacy
Explore how Ritwik Ghatak transformed Partition's trauma into powerful cinema that continues to resonate. Discover his unique approach to storytelling and political commentary.
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Minor Mangalkavyas: Folk Deities of Bengal Explored
Discover Bengal's minor Mangalkavyas celebrating folk deities like Sitala and Sasthi. Explore these unique poetic traditions preserving cultural heritage and divine tales.
Singer-Songwriter Todd Snider Passes Away at Age 59
Renowned folk singer Todd Snider dies at 59 from walking pneumonia. The Nashville musician was hospitalized days after his November 2 arrest. Read tribute.
Rang Barse Folk Tune Gains Worldwide Recognition
Discover how Rang Barse, a traditional Indian folk melody, transcended borders to become a global musical phenomenon. Explore its journey from local festivals to international fame.
Riyadh's 'Mini-India' Celebrates Cultural Friendship
Riyadh transformed into 'mini-India' with Kanika Kapoor and MC Stan performances, traditional dances celebrating Indian-Saudi friendship. Read about this cultural spectacle!
Ritwik Ghatak's Revolutionary Approach to Film Sound
Exploring how Bengali director Ritwik Ghatak transformed cinematic sound through innovative techniques in films like Ajantrik and The Cloud-Capped Star, creating layered audio experiences that reinvented film viewing.
Bihar Final Phase Voting: Cultural Troupes in Purnea
Second and final phase of Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 underway for 122 constituencies with tight security. Cultural performances attract voters at polling stations.
Bengal Widows' Culinary Legacy Transforms Indian Cuisine
Discover the incredible journey of how Bengal's widows overcame harsh dietary restrictions to create delicacies that transformed mainstream Indian cuisine forever.
7 Reasons Ganoshotru on ZEE5 Is Must-Watch
Discover why this powerful Bengali drama is capturing hearts and sparking conversations across India with its compelling storytelling and stellar performances.
Why Hindu Gods Have Plump Bodies: Spiritual Meaning
Discover why Hindu gods are depicted with fuller figures while Greek sculptures celebrate muscular perfection. A viral Reddit discussion reveals fascinating cultural and spiritual insights.
Bengali Theatre's Pune Extravaganza: Cultural Magic
Discover how Pune became the stage for Bengal's rich theatrical heritage as legendary plays like 'Nati Binodini' and 'Tiktiki' captivated audiences in a celebration of cross-cultural artistic exchange.
Bengali Films Barobabu, Pokkhirajer Dim at IFFI
Two exceptional Bengali films, 'Barobabu' and 'Pokkhirajer Dim,' have earned coveted spots in the Indian Panorama section of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), showcasing regional cinematic excellence on a global platform.
The Academy of Fine Arts Official Trailer Drops
The much-awaited official trailer for 'The Academy of Fine Arts' has been released, promising an immersive journey into Bengal's rich cultural landscape and artistic heritage.
Academy of Fine Arts Film Festival: Kolkata Cinema Celebration
Discover the exciting film festival at Kolkata's Academy of Fine Arts featuring diverse regional cinema, special screenings, and cultural events that promise to delight movie enthusiasts.
Students Explore Rajasthan Culture at Chokhi Dhani
Students from Delhi's G D Goenka Public School embarked on an educational journey to Chokhi Dhani, experiencing Rajasthan's vibrant culture through folk dances, traditional crafts, and authentic cuisine in this unique living classroom experience.
Siddharth Menon on Konkan's Dashavtar Tradition
Actor Siddharth Menon shares his transformative experience witnessing the centuries-old Dashavtar folk theatre tradition in coastal Konkan, revealing how this cultural gem inspired his artistic journey.
Chiranjeet-Rukmini Film Selected for IFFI 2024
Celebrated Bengali actors Chiranjeet Chakraborty and Rukmini Maitra's latest film secures coveted spot at International Film Festival of India 2024, marking significant achievement for regional cinema.
Ritwik Ghatak at 100: His Timeless Cinematic Legacy
As Ritwik Ghatak's centenary approaches, explore how his revolutionary films about displacement and identity resonate powerfully with contemporary India's social landscape.
Todd Snider cancels tour after hospital meltdown
Folk musician Todd Snider's tour cancelled after explosive hospital incident following violent attack outside his hotel. Shocking details emerge about the altercation with medical staff.
Bengali actor Riju Biswas files police case over saree backlash
Popular Bengali television actor Riju Biswas faces massive social media backlash over repetitive saree promotion posts, leading to police intervention and cyberbullying allegations.
Bengali Voters Demand Language Protection & Security
Bengali-speaking electors in Bihar present crucial demands to political parties, seeking constitutional protection for their language and enhanced security measures ahead of elections.
Adoor on Ghatak: Cinematic Legacy at KIFF
Legendary filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan will explore Ritwik Ghatak's revolutionary impact on Indian cinema during a special session at Kolkata International Film Festival. Discover how Ghatak's genius continues to inspire generations of filmmakers.
Ritwik Ghatak Centenary: Cinema's Rebel Genius
As Ritwik Ghatak's 100th birth anniversary approaches, we explore the enduring legacy of the cinematic maverick whose powerful narratives and revolutionary techniques continue to inspire filmmakers worldwide.
Assam honors 331 Jhumur artists to promote folk art
Assam government recognizes 331 Jhumur performers and trainers in major cultural initiative to preserve and promote traditional folk art forms across the state.
Bihar CM Hosts Grand Igas Festival Celebration
Bihar Chief Minister Kumar's official residence transformed into a vibrant cultural hub during the traditional Igas festival, featuring folk performances, devotional ceremonies, and community celebrations that highlighted the state's rich heritage.
How Kahe Ko Byaahe Bides Became My Soul's Anthem
Discover the emotional journey of reconnecting with cultural roots through the haunting melody of 'Kahe Ko Byaahe Bides' - a Bhojpuri folk song that transcends generations and geography.
Karnataka Cultural Festival Enthralls Bengaluru Audiences
Bengaluru's JSS Auditorium came alive with Karnataka's rich cultural heritage through mesmerizing dance, music, and theatrical performances that celebrated the state's diverse artistic traditions.
Mysuru Honours Para-Athlete, Civic Worker & Folk Artiste
Discover the inspiring stories of three exceptional individuals from Mysuru who received prestigious awards during Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations for their remarkable contributions to sports, community service, and cultural preservation.
Kovai Sangamam 2024: Coimbatore's Cultural Festival Begins
Coimbatore comes alive with Kovai Sangamam 2024 - a vibrant 3-day cultural festival featuring folk arts, music performances, and traditional crafts at VOC Park Grounds until February 11.
Fresh Black Pepper: Rediscover India's Original Spice
Explore the untold story of fresh black pepper - from its vibrant Indian origins to explosive recipes like Bengali Morich Jhol and Kuzhambhu that will transform your cooking.
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