Adrija DuttaApr 15, 2023The Bengal Famine of 1943: A Watershed Moment in the Shifting Consciousness of the Bengal Artist.Nature, spiritual communion, and bucolic pastoral landscapes dominate the paintings from Bengal over the late 19th century, grouped...
Adrija DuttaApr 15, 2023Prostitution and the Performing Arts: Tracing the Tawaif Identity in India When charting the annals of Indian History, prostitution gets a mention as early as in what is considered to be the most ancient literary...
Ayush ChakrabortyApr 15, 2023Modernity and The Modern Man in “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”Modernity can be looked at as something that travels and progresses with us as time flows by. For instance, vehicles become increasingly...
Anuraag Das SarmaApr 15, 2023The Grand Houses of North CalcuttaThe city began as Calcutta, cradled gently by the tempestuous Hooghly. The river wasn’t shallow then, nor as muddy. The global networks...
Adrija DuttaApr 12, 2023Neither Of the People nor For the People In Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide, Kanai, the whipper-snapper adolescent protagonist, the dweller of the cities, the connoisseur of ever...