Matangaini Hazra : Revolutionary and Freedom Fighter

Estimated read time 4 min read

Matangini Hazra staged a black flag demonstration in front of the dais. Her involvement with the freedom struggle intensified during the Quit India Movement launched by Gandhi in August 1942.

Rokeya Begum— The Feminist Thinker, Writer, Educator and Political Activist from British India.

Estimated read time 4 min read

Rokeya’s words clearly demonstrate how clear she was with her idea of liberty, which will materialise only if women wake up to the fact that they have the potential to change the world, coming out of their closets.

Once Upon a Time…in Advertising

Estimated read time 12 min read

  by Monojit Lahiri Phew! From “Thank God you’re not one of those small-town, Vernac types, dear boy” to “Oye angrez, Hindi aati hai?”…we’ve indeed […]

Swapan Kumar and his Sleuth — The Cornerstone of Bangla Pulp Fiction

Estimated read time 14 min read

by Chitto Ghosh   I had a collection of the one and only Samarendra Nath Pandey alias Swapan Kumar’s trend-setting crime pulp fictions—120 of them, […]