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Shoma Chatterji
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PC Barua was the original Devdas, on and off the screen
The actor and filmmaker embodied the tragic literary character like no other screen performer.
Shoma Chatterji
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Suchitra Sen, the Bengali superstar known as ‘Sir’
A new biography surveys the transformation of Roma Sen into one of Indian cinema’s most legendary actors.
Shoma Chatterji
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Must women play football in saris?
A women's sports tournament in West Bengal was cancelled last month after Muslim cleric objected to the participants' uniforms. It was another sign of how women are still not free to dress how they want.
Shoma Chatterji
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Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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What can we learn about Bengali women’s complex relationship with food from bratas?
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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How Pakistan’s massive power outage has reaffirmed fears of a Sri Lanka-style economic collapse