Situated deep in the forest is 1000 years old Shyamarupa Mandir, from the Sena era.

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Situated deep in the forest is 1000 years old Shyamarupa Mandir, from the Sena era. The area is full of spots unique in Bengal’s cultural history. It was in this forest that the 1st ever Durga Puja (Durgotsav) was initiated by legendary Surath Raja, whose capital was Bolpur!

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Glimpses: Celebrating Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s decision to confer Classical Language..

Glimpses: Celebrating Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s decision to confer Classical Language status on Pali – conference at Bodhgaya, organised by the Maha Bodhi Society of India and Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DgK5wmxLX/  

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Was delighted to interact with the students …

Was delighted to interact with the students and deliver a guest lecture at the Rishihood University Foundation programme on “Recent Happenings in Bangladesh and Its Implications for India”. Was happy to see the interest amongst the young learners’ many of whom where well informed. RU is emerging as a vibrant …

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Glimpses: At the 11th International Conference on Pali & Buddhism ……

Glimpses: At the 11th International Conference on Pali & Buddhism – this year under the theme: “Pali: India’s Classical Language and the Legacy of the Buddha” organised by the Maha Bodhi Society of India, Anagarika Dharmapala International Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies in collaboration with Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee …