Rabindranath Tagore at 164: Translator Sharmistha Mohanty on the writer’s profound empathy for women

Sharmistha Mohanty

· May 09, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘The Phantom’s Howl’: A nifty little trove of emotionally complex, modern Bengali ghost stories

Projit Bihari Mukharji

· May 03, 2025 · 03:30 pm

Satyaji Ray at 104: In this horror story for children, a ghost finds a friend after 32 lonely years

Satyajit Ray Gopa Majumdar

· May 02, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Narayan Sanyal at 101: The popularity of the Bengali thriller writer continues to grow

Debotri Ghosh

· Apr 26, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Hidden Treasure’: A novel that leaves the reader famished by what it reveals and for what it hides

Sakshi Nadkarni

· Mar 15, 2025 · 03:30 pm

Classic horror stories from Bengal: Neela and her father see a ghost in the dead of the night

Manik Bandyopadhyay Arundhati Nath

· Feb 26, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Beggar’s Bedlam’: Nabarun Bhattacharya’s defiant, magic realist novel about class clashes in Bengal

Saloni Sharma

· Feb 09, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: A mysterious man kindles Chintamoni’s dormant desires, bringing her love and money

Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay Ipsa S

· Jan 30, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Not such a bad thing’: Why did feminist Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain say this about the burka?

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain Ben Baer

· Jan 09, 2025 · 08:30 am

Why tales about Bonbibi, guardian spirit of Sunderbans, are so important to the region’s literature

Tony K Stewart

· Nov 26, 2024 · 08:44 am

Translated Hindi poetry: An excerpt from ‘Khamoshi Ka Arth Parajay Nahin Hota’

Amitabh Chakraborty

· Nov 15, 2024 · 06:30 pm

Folk tales for children: How the Myntdu, Myntang and Umiurem rivers in Meghalaya came to be

Sobhona Bhattacharjee Utsa Bose

· Nov 05, 2024 · 01:30 pm

In her autobiography, Bangladeshi writer Noorjahan Bose remembers her mother’s skilful cooking

Noorjahan Bose Rebecca Whittington

· Oct 31, 2024 · 08:30 am

Translated fiction: Why does Ranjan look on uncomplainingly as his lover goes out with a colleague?

Sandipan Chattopadhyay Arunava Sinha

· Oct 14, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Sunday book pick: ‘Farewell Song’, Rabindranath Tagore’s metafiction novel meant to silent critics

Sayari Debnath

· Oct 13, 2024 · 01:30 pm

‘The One Legged’: This Bengali novel in translation is a shocking exploration of children’s psyches

Veeksha Vagmita

· Oct 05, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Marathi, Bengali among five new ‘classical languages’ approved by Union Cabinet

Scroll Staff

· Oct 04, 2024 · 01:18 pm

Translated fiction: After escaping a deadly bomb blast, Jibon returns to life having lost his memory

Manoranjan Byapari V Ramaswamy

· Oct 01, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: Azad takes up a fight for salt farmers, decades after his grandfather marched with Gandhi

Anita Agnihotri Arunava Sinha

· Sep 25, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Horror fiction: History repeats itself as Tunu turned slowly, but definitely, into someone else

Sakyajit Bhattacharya Rituparna Mukherjee

· Sep 16, 2024 · 05:30 pm