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Film / SocietyHow does Kumbalangi Nights reinvent masculinity on screen? - 02
Art and Culture / FilmHow Regional Cinema Is Reframing India’s Sociopolitical Consciousness? - 03
Art and Culture / HistoryHow India’s Oral Storytelling Traditions Preserve and Transmit Cultural Knowledge - 04
Art / Art and Culture7 Forgotten Indian Folk Art Forms You’ve Probably Never Heard Of - 05
Bengali Culture / Bengali HistoryHow Does Tarun Majumdar’s Shriman Prithviraj Still Speak to Class, Childhood & Colonial Hangovers? - 06
Art and Culture / culturePhotoStory: How a City of Locks Opened the Door to My Cultural Awakening - 07
History / Indian HistoryFrom 1946 to infinity — The need for linguistic resistance in Independent India - 08
Art and Culture / Bengali HistoryHow Did Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Literature Critique Caste and Gender Hierarchies in Colonial Bengal? - 09
Bengali Culture / Bengali HistoryWhat Economic & Cultural Factors Sustain Kolkata’s hand pulled Rickshaws? - 10
Bengali History / FilmA Historical Analysis of Bengali Cinema’s Satire on Class Divide - 11
Bengali Culture / FilmWhy Young People Should Let Satyajit Ray’s 2k Restored Nayak Shatter Their Instagram Illusions - 12
Bengali Culture / Bengali HistoryOnce a Staple at Bengali Weddings, ‘Chanchra’ Is Now a Fading Memory for the New Generation - 13
Bengali History / HistoryHow Bengal Was Once the 'Opium' Capital of the British Empire - 14
Art and Culture / FilmHow Rituparno Ghosh Redefined Sexuality and Gender in Bengali Cinema - 15
Art and Culture / Bengali CultureThe Role of Mishti and Bengali Cuisine in Symbolic Storytelling in Film - 16
Bengali Culture / FilmDid Satyajit Ray's Unfinished Sci-Fi Film Inspire Steven Spielberg's ET? - 17
Bengali CultureWhat role did the concept of ‘adda’ play in fostering a culture of critical thinking and literary creativity in Bengal? - 18
Art / Art and CultureChittaprosad Bhattacharya, The Chronicler of the Hungry and Forgotten - 19
Art / Art and CultureThe Satirical Bengali Art that Shamed Society’s Hypocrisy - 20
Art and Culture / Bengali Culture‘Charitraheen’ to ‘Charulata’, the Evolution of Shame and Morality in Bengali Cinema - 21
Bengali Culture / FilmWhat Does Ajoy Kar’s Harano Sur Reveal About Love and Identity Through Forgotten Harmonies? - 22
FilmHow Meiyazhagan Highlights the Essence of Connection in Cinema - 23
Art and Culture / Bengali CultureHow Ritwik Ghatak’s Ajantrik Brought a Car to Life as a Character in Indian Cinema - 24
Art and Culture / Bengali CultureExploring the Art in Sunil Bandopadhyay's 'Deya Neya' Beyond its Commercial Appeal - 25
Bengali Culture / Rituals and TraditionsThe Economics Behind Durga Puja Celebrations - 26
Dream SeriesThe dream series: Lost on the Island - 27
FilmA Meditative Exploration of Power and Identity in Satyajit Ray's Kanchenjungha - 28
FilmLife unfolds by the Padma in Goutam Ghose’s cinematic masterpiece - 29
FilmNeel Akasher Niche and the Sublime Intersection of Politics and Poetic Cinema - 30
FilmMrinal Sen’s Kharij and Its Cinematic Genius - 31
Art and CultureZainul Abedin The Timeless Artist Who Shaped Bengal's Soul - 32
Art and Culture / TheaterA personal reflection into Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi - 33
FilmA Cinematic Masterclass in Satyajit Ray’s Goopi Gyne Bagha Byne Trilogy - 34
Film / Lost ArtHow Antony Firingee Can Reconnect Bengalis with Kobigan - 35
FilmWhy Young Bengalis Should Embrace This Ritwik Ghatak Masterpiece - 36
Lost ArtThe Forgotten Art of Mathura - 37
Lost ArtThe Revival of Rogan Art in Kutch - 38
Rituals and TraditionsA Grand Display of Incan Heritage - 39
Rituals and TraditionsAncient Fire-Walking Ritual in Japan - 40
Rituals and TraditionsCenturies-Old Paryaya Festival in Karnataka's Sacred Udupi - 41
Rituals and TraditionsThe Festival that Brings Kathmandu to Life