Rajmohon’s Wife
Published in 1864 by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay (1838–94), is generally regarded as the first Indian novel in English, significant not only because its author was the greatest Bengali novelist of the nineteenth century but also because it speaks to an emergent genre in the literature of colonial modernity.. Read more
‘কালো মেয়ের পায়ের নিচে আলোর নাচন’
কালো মেয়ের পায়ের তলায় দেখে যা আলোর নাচন। রূপ দেখে দেয় বুক পেতে শিব যার হাতে মরণ বাঁচন। — কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম শুনুন
মলয় রায় চৌধুরীর
বাঙালি কবি, ঔপন্যাসিক, গল্পকার, প্রাবন্ধিক, অনুবাদক, সাংবাদিক, গণবুদ্ধিজীবি এবং সর্বোপরি ১৯৬০-এর দশকের হাংরি আন্দোলন, হাংরিয়ালিজম,তথা বাংলা সাহিত্যে প্রতিষ্ঠানবিরোধিতার জনক। বিস্তারিত
he said, she said journalism
Some of the headlines about Trump’s press conference followed in that tradition. Read more
Scanning the Shape of Journalism: Emerging Trends and Changing Culture
The paper presents the results of a horizon scanning process on the futures of journalism and the news media. It offers an analytical framework for the anticipation of the futures of journalism by mapping out how experts see the current state and the future of journalism.. Read more
Aguner Poroshmoni
The film won National Film Award in eight categories including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Plot. It was the first movie directed by Humayun Ahmed.. Watch here
birangonas
In Bengali, the word Birangona means “brave woman.” The Bangladeshi government gave this title to women who were raped by the Pakistani army in the nine months of the Liberation War of 1971. But the title has come to mean “dishonored” or “violated woman” and is synonymous with rape, abortion, suicide and war. According to […]
Jeebon Theke Neya
Used discrete local traditions to build a representation of the Bangladeshi national identity. It is considered a milestone for Bangladeshi cinema and also a classic.. Watch here
Ora Agaro Jon
Director Chashi and lead actor Khosru were both members of Mukti Bahini (liberation army). It was the first movie of Bangladesh after independence. It has been selected for preservation by the Bangladesh Film Archive.. Watch here
‘ideological state apparatus’
To denote institutions such as education, the churches, family, media, trade unions, and law, which were formally outside state control but which served to transmit the values of the state. Read more
