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Often We Bengalis hear ,Bengal lacks entrepreneurs & Bengalis are "not good in Business".Its time to break the Myth -hence starting a thread on Inspiring Bengali Entrepreneurs - which shall be updated periodically hence forth
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Radcliffe lines :British Lawyer Cyril Radcliffe drew the partition line that led to the largest migration in human history & resulted in 1 million people being massacred. A line that has not stopped bleeding since 1947.
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Fascinating History of Kolkata Biriyani ~A Biriyani without Alu is Normal but a Kolkata biriyani without Alu is Blasphemy,but how Alu became an integral part of Kolkata Biriyani has an interesting History.
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The lost blood line of the last Nawab of Bengal : Nawab Siraj ud daullah was the last Nawab of Bengal, but what happened to his descendants is an interesting & mystifying history unraveled by historian Amalendu De a decade ago . 🧵
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On Feb. 2, 1989, #SatyajitRay was conferred with France's highest civilian award, the Legion of Honour, by the then French President François Mitterrand at the National Library in #Kolkata . The then French President Came all the way to Kolkata to Honour Satyajit Ray
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SRK was the first Indian to receive France's highest honour. His Name is Khan and He is a Muslim
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June 29, is Celebrated as ‘Statistics Day’ in India , recognising the contributions of a man who envisioned & built the foundation for Big Data & Analytics for Nation building almost 7 decades ago ~ Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis . A 🧵 on his works
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ISKCON ‘Monk’ Amogh Lila outrageously Insults two of Bengal’s biggest Hindu spiritual Monk Swami Vivekananda & Ramakrishna Parmahansa & feels everything about them is wrong .
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Last yr the new poster boy Historian of Sangh-Vikram Sampath was accused of plagiarism by 3 Scholars in US, Sampath allegedly plagiarised 50 % of their work,like his ideologue who was Self certified ‘Veer’,Sampath also became self certified Historian
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The lesser Known Bose- Sarat Bose , brother of Subhas Chandra bose today is his the birth Anniversary . The British police, including the infamous officer Charles Tegart, described Sarat Bose as “the power behind his brother Subhas Chandra Bose”
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#TeachersDay : The Heart warming story of Pakistan's only Nobel laureate's Gratitude to his Bengali Hindu Teacher from Calcutta .
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Unknown Legacy of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy~ In 1961,Dr B.C. Roy,the Chief Minister of West Bengal went to USA on an official visit.He met President Kennedy in the White House.
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From the chapters of History : When Subhas Bose confronted Communal Parties ~1940’s Bengal saw a political fire works b/w Hindu Mahasabha leader Shyama prasad Mukherjee & Subhas Bose in the Run up to Calcutta Corporation election
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To those who are shaking their head in disbelief - food discrimination by holier than thou veg eating societies are very real . A push back was required This veg only is “pure”-rest are impure is actually untouchability through backdoor . Even little children has not been spared
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Saltlake BF Block where Bengalis face discrimination for eating fish and non-veg, which has become an unofficial Veg Zone due 2 demographic change witnessed a unique incident today. @BanglaPokkho organised Mach Bhat Utsab to reclaim that area & declare it an integral part of WB.
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In North Bengal aprox 20 KM from the Siliguri city,stands a magnificent Roman architectural style spandrel-arch bridge across river Teesta,known as Coronation bridge connecting Darjeeling & Jalpaiguri district of Bengal. Read the 🧵to know some interesting insights
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Satyajit Ray’s Cinema is Poetry in Motion with a lyrical realism. Each & every frame are so aesthetic that there is so much to learn & appreciate . So here is a 🧵 on my favourite frames from his movies
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ISRO partnered with Jadavpur University , Calcutta for designing of the simulation-based model for soft landing on cosmic bodies , Chandrayaan 3 will use this new tech after the failed attempt at lunar landing of Chandrayaan-2
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Abhijit Chavda - The next Vivek Bindra Sanghi’s anti Bengali hatred is deep rooted in Sangh’s inferiority complex They see progressive Bengali Icons as ideological threat ,which is also exploited by these ‘Influencer’ type frauds
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Anurag Guha
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Raja Ram Ram Mohan Roy was a fraud, he was a British stooge and he was a crypto convert ~ feku historian @AbhijitChavda
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ISKCON ‘Monk’ Amogh Lila He has a problem with Bengalis accent He has a problem with Bengalis eating fish He has a problem with greatest Bengali Hindu Icons - Swami Vivekananda & Ramkrishna Parhamans Basically a racist person to the core
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horekrokom | হরেকরকম
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Here's a clip from that guy which strengthens the notion of his sick mindset. He is mocking the Bengali language and accent, while a bunch of people are laughing along. Look at how he finds fault with how Bengalis chant "হরে কৃষ্ণ" instead of "হারে কৃষ্ণা", according to him.
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Netaji in his book “An Indian Pilgrim” wrote about his experience in North India . He faced discrimination all because he was a fish eating Bengali Even today things remain same
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The strange obsession in SM mainly from Hindi belt-on how we Bengalis , worship,what we eat,what our cultural affinities are Hear it LOUD & CLEAR -no matter how much u all crib & we wont change our preferences. Strong cultures have resistance in built in them Try harder!
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Thank u TMC for giving legitimacy to BJP’s cultural aggression in Bengal . Soon coming generation will forget Bengals own festivities like Poila Boisakh & Basonti pujo
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Paramount - The Revolutionary Sherbet shop of Kolkata As heat wave hits summer,a cool sherbet that quenches thirst as well as caters to taste buds is indeed a bliss Know about this heritage institution in this 🧵
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শুভ মহা সপ্তমী 🙏 This is the ancestral house of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is at Shubashgram (Kodalia) Located near South 24 Pargana, the district headquarter Baruipur. The Durga Puja of Bose family is around 280 years
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Howrah Bridge~The architectural marvel over River Hooghly was inaugurated on 3rd February 1943.The bridge which is now an intrinsic part of Bengal’s cultural identity from poetry to Cinema,its inauguration was very low key .Do read this 🧵 to know some fascinating details
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বাড়ির পূজোর এক আলাদা আবেগ আর আনন্দ
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Manbhum Bangla language Movement - The first resistance against Hindi imposition was started in Bengal , An erstwhile part of Bengal presidency, Manbhum known as Purulia now ,was placed under Bihar state after the 1947 partition.
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Can a person be a Low IQ , bigoted , Jealous , Looser & a Liar with deep Inferiority complex Here is an Example 👇
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Kolkata has diverse set of amazing museums,where history,heritage & culture has been brilliantly preserved .As Maira Kalman said “A visit to a museum is a search for beauty,truth & meaning in our lives.Go to museums as often as you can”.So here is a🧵on Museums of Kolkata
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Bina Das - The fierce daughter of Bengal who took on the mighty Raj A 🧵 on her Revolutionary life
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Actor & BJP leader Paresh Rawal who compared Bengalis with “illegal Rohingyas” & made derogatory remarks on Bengalis fish eating habit was let off by Calcutta HC in Feb this year & the court also instructed KP “ Take no coercive action”.
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Bhojpuri artist-Pawan singh from Bihar who makes vulgar song & dance videos & at times those videos are aimed at Bengali women. He is expected to be LS candidate of BJP from Asansol in Bengal . Our self respect has hit a nadir Any other state wud have slapped cases against him
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“Forcing of vegetarianism upon those who have to earn their bread by labouring day & night is one of the causes of the loss of our national freedom.Japan is an example of what good &nourishing food can do”~Swami Vivekananda. (Quoted from Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda,Vol4)
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হীরক রাজার কাছে ধরা হয় সরা তবে রাত হবে দিন এ আর এমন কি কঠিন লগ্ন তো মহারাজের হাতে পন্জিকা কি বলে কি এসে যায় তাতে?"
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The Great Escape by Subhas Bose ~Part 1 🧵 from Calcutta to Kabul with illustrations by @horek_rokom Subhas Bose great escape from Calcutta is a stuff of legend,though the broad story is known but there are fine details during the escape which makes it fascinating & thrilling.
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35 yrs ago On 2nd Feb, 1989 the then French President flew down all the way to Calcutta to honour Ace film maker Satyajit Ray with France highest civilian award - Legion d'Honneur.
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On Feb. 2, 1989, #SatyajitRay was conferred with France's highest civilian award, the Legion of Honour, by the then French President François Mitterrand at the National Library in #Kolkata
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Sylhet - A forgotten tragedy of Partition. For Sylhetis ,Partition Meant Loss of a Homeland, Culture & Language.The Sylhetis of undivided Bengal, after partition were left neither a geographical nor a cultural homeland.
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While the Nation Rejoiced at the launch of Chandrayaan -3,the PSU Heavy Engineering Corporation(HEC) which played a key role in building & fabrication of the key components of the project, its workforce have not been paid for the last 17 months.
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In Ubud town of Bali,Indonesia the Entire Ramayana is engraved along the banks of the Ayung River & the exact replica has been recreated artistically in Durga puja Pandal by Yubak Brinda ,Dum Dum Park , Kolkata
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After the partition line took final shape, someone pointed out that Pakistan doesn’t have any big city. Radcliffe gave the Sikh capital of Lahore to Pakistan, which was considered a betrayal even to this day by the Sikh community.
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Kolkata’s Durga puja pandals have theme that educate masses on various social/historical/cultural aspects through Art. One such unique theme is of Dum Dum Park’s Tarun Dol’s puja-depicting history of the Legend of Netaji Subhas Bose & the Women Freedom fighters of Bengal 🔥
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Kala Azar or Black fever once caused global havoc .A bengali doctor & scientist Dr. Upendranath Brahmachari an alumini of Presidency College ,Calcutta worked for 20 yrs in developing a medicine & came up with Urea Stibamine in 1920 which saved Humanity
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As Expected Amit Shah tries to juxtapose Durga puja with Navratri- This is an utter insult to Bengalis tradition Shame on Bengali Sanghis for being a spine less mute spectator Hear it loud & clear #DurgapujaisNotNavaratri
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VIDEO | "I would like to greet the people of West Bengal on day 2 of Navratri. I came here from Gujarat via Chhattisgarh. These nine days after bigger than Diwali for West Bengal," says Union Home minister @AmitShah as he inaugurates a Ram Temple-themed Durga Puja Pandal in
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শুভ তৃতীয়া 🙏 সাহা বাড়ি , মানিকতলা , উত্তর কোলকাতা
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Legacy of JC Bose Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose a Bengali scientist -a biologist, a physicist, a botanist and also a writer of science fiction & was also 1st in the world to initiate interdisciplinary research
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In US the newly appointed NASA director shunned the bible for oath taking & took oath placing on Carl Sagan book .Carl Sagan played a leading role in the US space program & had 4 degrees in physics,astronomy & astrophysics from the University of Chicago.
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Open threats in Rajasthan for shutting down “Non Veg eateries” And then there are people who wonder why BJP is detested in states like Bengal & Kerala
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न्यू राजस्थान में आपका स्वागत है। हवामहल विधानसभा सीट से चुने गए बालमुकुंद आचार्य। #ElectionResult #balmukundacharya
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Tale of Sweet times : In the bustling lanes of Kolkatas Bow bazar ,there exist a sweet shop known as Bhim Chandra Nag sweets & it posses a clock made in England, with Swiss machinery & Bangla numerals
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The upcoming Kolkata International Film Festival Posters are absolutely Lit🔥 Brilliant campaign posters to showcase the festival & also fabulous Caption “Meet the World at the World of Cinema” Ad campaign done by Kolkata based firm Genesis advertising pvt ltd
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This open Hate mongering & dog whistling by BJP leader Paresh Rawal against Bengalis for eating fish will not invite any outrage or condemnation from anyone & even after this people find it strange why there is sporadic outrage by Bengalis .
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Actor/BJP politician Paresh Rawal in Gujarat: “Price of Gas cylinders will come down, inflation will fluctuate up-down, but what will you do when Bangladeshis and Rohingyas start living next to you?” He knows what will get BJP the votes in Gujarat.
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Drone Night View || Kolkata ❤️
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In coastal Bengal hardly any one understands Hindi But an alert warning is being broadcasted only in Hindi How will the people understand ? Doesn’t it implies that the people who don’t understand hindi , their lives don’t matter
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Update cyclone #Remal @IndiaCoastGuard is closely monitoring the landfall of cyclone #Remal with disaster response team, Ships, Hovercraft standby at short notice to respond to post-impact challenges. Follow official advisories, Stay informed and stay safe. #CycloneRemal
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Women Freedom Fighters from Bengal ~ Sister Nivedita Matungini Hazra Sarala debi chowdhuryrani Sarojini Chatterjee( Naidu) Pritolata wadedar Kalpana Dutta Nelli sengupta Labanya Prova Ghosh Kamala Dasgupta Sucheta Majumdar Suhasini Ganguli Bina Das
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Thanks to @GargaC for schooling the uncouth & arrogant Godi media Anchor
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Garga Chatterjee
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In English channel @CNNnews18 , Hindi chauvinist anchor spoke mother tongue as if it was her natural right. If its her right to speak Hindi in English channel, its my right as a Bengali & nonHindi citizen to speak Bangla in same channel & I did so. She tried to stop me & mutes me.
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For Sanghis, Bengalis are 2nd in their Hit list for malice & vicious propaganda after minorities With all due respect to Odhisha’s efforts Presenting u a 🧵with some Hard facts on Bengal & nullifying the False claim of Sanghis
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TALE OF TWO STATES: BENGAL AND ODISHA👇🏼 * Bengal govt funds 40,000 local clubs Rs 70,000 each ahead of Durga Puja, or Rs 300 crore taxpayers’ money a year which mainly goes into booze and entertainment. * In 2023, Odisha pledged Rs 100 crore for Indian men and women’s hockey
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Todays Result is a wake up call for ruling incumbent in Bengal , they have been experimenting with same discredited congress policies i.e socio cultural space to RW & also appeasing to RW Stick to Bengali centric policies , improve governance & be politically aggressive
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131 yrs ago a Fish eating Bengali Naren meditated in Kanyakumari & spread enlightenment 131 yrs later a fish hating Gujrati Naren is orchestrating a spectacle in the name of meditation to spread darkness
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Bengalis Don’t need Patriotism certificate from Sanghis who were the boot lickers of British & back stabbed Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in his efforts to free the country from British Yoke .Displaying Polyester defective flag from Gujarat is certainly not Patriotism
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“ (Raja) Ram Mohon was the visible embodiment of the new awakening and the herald of a new era in India’s history” ~ An Indian Pilgrim , Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
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How Vinayak Savarkar became Self Certified “Veer” is an amusing story of Megalomania,Narcissism & a carefully crafted fakery Writing under the pen name of 'Chitragupta’,a book was written titled ‘Life of Barrister Savarkar’.In this book,the author called Savarkar as 'Veer'.
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His assessment was so accurate
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Chandra R. Srikanth
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From adult content to mythology: Ullu founder to launch new OTT platform Hari Om
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শুভ মহাঅষ্টমী 🙏 ছবি : আমার পৈতৃক বাড়ির দুর্গা পুজো
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The World’s largest Democracy’s 1st election was a mammoth task with humongous challenges ,an unsung hero made it possible & estd the frame work of conducting elections in India~He is Sukumar Sen,1st Election commissioner of Independent India. A🧵on forgotten history
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“Forcing of vegetarianism upon those who have to earn their bread by labouring day and night is one of the causes of the loss of our national freedom. Japan is an example of what good and nourishing food can do” ~ Source : Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 4
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River Teesta ~ Poetry In Motion & Still Dooars , West Bengal
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West Bengal cultivates some of the best-quality mangoes.After Malda & Murshidabad now Hooghly joins as Mango Exporter . With this 3 districts of Bengal now exports Mangoes of 75 varieties
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One Muslim league representative insisted to Radcliffe for Darjeeling to be part of Pakistan so that he can go with his family for a trip there in summer.
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Vivek Bindra an “ influencer” in social media , who regularly bad mouths Bengal & Bengalis in his SM, has been accused of serious frauds by another “influencer” Scratch a sanghi & a fraud comes out . Time Tested methodology
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Gujarat state board Class X results were declared. Few stats are extremely scary Overall pass % is 64.62 % 96000 students failed in Gujarati 1.96 lakh failed in Mathematics 1084 schools reported less than 30% pass . 157 schools logged 0% pass
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“This comes as a surprise to most Indians, but Marwari businessmen and their capital aided the East India Company,"~ William Dalrymple on his book ‘The Anarchy - The Relentless Rise Of The East India Company’
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Neither had he visited India before, nor did he have adequate understanding of the sociopolitical culture of the country. He chaired two boundary commissions, one for Punjab and one for Bengal . The resulting boundary award was announced on August 17.
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Kolkata Aerial Night view The City of Joy ~ Beautiful as always ❤️
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With the sun setting on Raisina Hill on December 16, 1971, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi reached Parliament @ 5:30 pm & informed the world “Dacca is now the free capital of a free country." Here is a Master 🧵 on 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war
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Forgotten History : Revolutionary Batukeshwer Dutta is known for throwing smoke bombs alongside BhagatSingh. However,few know that he won a National Film Award ‘Best Writer’for the movie ‘Shaheed’ released in 1965 starting Manoj kumar based on the life & Journey of Bhagat singh
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This fetish for spitting Gutkha anywhere & everywhere is the reason for Hindi belts doom. Painting graffiti in walls is one thing , Spitting Gutkha & damaging public & private properties is purely unhygienic & uncivilised act Don’t celebrate uncivilised act
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This romance over Kolkata’s dilapidation is its doom. Admiring ancient civilizations is one thing, being forced to live in their ruins is another. Kolkata did not “freeze in time.” It failed to “keep up with time.” This isn’t preservation, this is decay. These are not relics
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In phoren land Paresh bhai is inspired by greatness of Fish eating Satyajit Ray,( as Ray name still sells in phoren) In India he finds Fish eating Bengalis nauseating & also security threat .
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Even Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose faced discrimination because he was a Fish eating Bengali That was 110 years ago ! Has anything changed ? Will the cow belt of India ever change ?
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Netaji in his book “An Indian Pilgrim” wrote about his experience in North India . He faced discrimination all because he was a fish eating Bengali Even today things remain same
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Durga pujo is incomplete without the classic pujo ads of Shalimar ❤️ (2000 & 2010) What a beautiful song & beautiful Cinematography ❤️ Truly capturing the essence of Durga pujo of Bengal They don’t make such Ads anymore
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The Jewish legacy of Kolkata : Kolkata has been & even still today a melting pot of cultures , the river port city named after Goddes Kali once was home to British, Portuguese, Armenians, Greeks,Dutch,Chinese , French & also the Jews .
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Today is Birth anniversary of a man who heralded the Bengal Renaissance & social reformation & He was also an inspirational & spiritual icon for Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Do read the 🧵 to know more about it
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“ (Raja) Ram Mohon was the visible embodiment of the new awakening and the herald of a new era in India’s history” ~ An Indian Pilgrim , Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
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The great-great-grandson of the nawab has clarified that Alu were used in making the royal biryani not because of a financial crunch as rumoured but because of the nawab’s intense fascination for it.
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Bengali scientist Gautam Chattopadhyay, working in NASA has been honoured with People Leadership Award at NASA-JPL. Born & brought up in Nabagram in Konnagar,Hooghly.He did his schooling from Nabagram Vidyapith,Konnagar & studied Electronics &Telecomm Engg at Calcutta University
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Ray Tales - The Chess Player Academy Museum described Statyajit Ray’s Movie “ Shatranj ke Khiladi” as an “elegant dissection of colonialism” A 🧵 on the Movie
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Seje Bala Ghosh,73 old Bengali lady from Assam & daughter of freedom fighter was declared ‘foreigner’ by a tribunal in Assam. She fought in Court for 3 yrs & now court has declared her as Indian Bengalis face extreme harassment due to ethnic xenophobia in Assam
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Cyril Radcliffe arrived in British India for the first time on July 8, 1947. He had exactly five weeks to draw the borders between an independent India and the newly created Pakistan
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Few unknown Bengali Scientist🧵 : The roots of Modern Science in Bengal can be traced to the renaissance period . Scientist like JC Bose,SN Bose,Prafulla Ray ,Meghnad Saha had international acclaim but there are also many whose contribution has enriched Science & Humanity
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Feb 14 is celebrated as Valentines day & 24 Feb 24 is considered as Kalyani town establishment day, but the town has a very interesting history and is a lovelorn man’s tribute to his lost love.
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“Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical” ~ Amartya Sen Probably the only person from the Bengal Renaissance Generation we have presently Happy Birthday to the Nobel Laureate ❤️
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Best wishes to Amartya Sen on his 90th birthday, 3 November. He is one of the world’s most celebrated philosopher economist, with seminal contributions to economic theory and moral philosophy. I feel lucky to have had him as my PhD adviser.
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While Godi Media & RW trolls continues to malign Bengal , a silent transformation is under way- A new generation of Bengali Entrepreneurs are giving Kolkata’s Heritage Buildings a Fresh Start
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Once announced, it caused mayhem and chaos and let to the worst humanitarian crisis in human history.
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Economic Impact of Durga Pujo: Durga pujo is no doubt the biggest festival of Bengalis,its grandeur unmatched world wide & it is totally mass funded exercise which also rejuvenates Bengals economy in the 3rd quarter & brings smiles to every household.
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Indian Photography is incomplete without going through the works of Photographer Nemai Ghosh (08-May-1934 to 25-Mar-2020) described by Legendary Satyajit Ray as "a sort of Boswell with a camera”
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Meet Swarup Bhattacharya ~Maritime researcher who dedicated his life in documenting #Bengal 's water craft ,its making & heritage since 1997.Bengal was once a hub of maritime trade,the detail research by Mr Swarup throws light Into lost & glorious Cultural history of Bengal
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The World of Ray There are very few artist who are as versatile as Satyajit Ray, Here is a Master 🧵 - a collection of all my 🧵 on Ray to bring out some unknown & known aspects of Ray . Ray always kept us enlightened
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After the Assassination of PM Indira Gandhi, as violent mobs went after Sikh Community in Delhi in 1984- Bengali Community in C R park formed Human chains to protect their Sikh Neighbours from blood thirsty Mobs
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WBCS-এ বাংলা বাধ্যতামূলক করার সিদ্ধান্ত ফেরত নিলো বাংলার রাজ্য সরকার এবং WBCS এ হিন্দি কেও জুরে দিলো রাজ্য সরকার এরাই তারপর ভোটের সময় জয় বাংলা স্লোগান দেবে বাঙালির জন্য কালো দিন।
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The joy of gaining freedom from the British rule on August 15, 1947, ended in shock and dismay three days later when news broke of the Radcliffe award delineating the borders of newly independent India and Pakistan.
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Not to be left behind , TMC now brings Bhojpuri artist Keshri lal Yadav for campaigning in Barrackpore Not much diff b/w Pawan singh & Keshri lal yadav Absolute Shame on TMC
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Bhojpuri artist-Pawan singh from Bihar who makes vulgar song & dance videos & at times those videos are aimed at Bengali women. He is expected to be LS candidate of BJP from Asansol in Bengal . Our self respect has hit a nadir Any other state wud have slapped cases against him
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Satyajit Ray & the Mystique of 'পথের পাঁচালি' 'Pather Panchali' ~On August 26 , 1955 - Rays cult classic 'Pather Panchali' based on the same novel by Bibhutibhuson Bandhyopadhay was released
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In Assam,Gauhati High Court deprecates foreigner tribunal for passing unreasoned orders,directs state govt to probe The court observed that approx 85% of cases declared “illegal immigrant” turned out to be bonafide Indian Citizen
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