“Bengal Matters” asserts that Bengali Asmita thrives best within a confident and culturally rooted Bharat. The state does matter, and under PM Modi, it is no longer peripheral to India’s future but integral to it. The future of a #ViksitBharat runs decisively through #WestBengal! Presented the early copy to Shri …
The agitation against Ananda Math was not merely a dispute over literature. It represented a deeper clash over cultural nationalism, linguistic identity and the direction of India’s freedom movement The University of Calcutta, under Syama Prasad Mookerjee, had decided to commemorate “Sahitya Samrat” Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s centenary in a grand …
Bharat Mata was assaulted when Indira Gandhi clamped Emergency, allowing Sanjay Gandhi to man and run a dictatorship If a new complex for the Prime Minister’s Office had been constructed and inaugurated during the Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi era, it would have invariably been named after Jawaharlal Nehru. Sonia …
It was the first ever study of that magnitude which comprehensively challenged the notion of Hindu incapacity in statecraft and governance. Sri Aurobindo in high praise describes Jayaswal’s work as “luminous and scrupulously documented contribution.” Sir Asutosh Mookerjee was the first one encourage Jayaswal to undertake the study, among those …
(K.P.Jayaswal, ‘Lost Sanskrit Works Recovered from Tibet’, Modern Review, No.61, 1937) In a sub-layer of Darjeeling’s history lies hidden and forgotten the legacy of one of India’s greatest and most iconic figure in the study and recovery of Buddhism and Buddha legacy of India in modern times. That intellectual, cultural …
discussing their issues and challenges, for the “Vision Document”, “Sankalp Patra.” The Dooars region, offers huge possibilities and scope, in terms of tourism, tea, connectivity, and the #ViksitWestBengal & #ViksitBharat vision can fulfill these. Thanks to team BJP, Jalpaiguri & Nagrakata, for organising this meaningful interaction.
“…ধর্মের সৌধ স্থাপিত শহীদের রক্তের উপর। তাই হৃদয় থেকে আজ ধ্বনিত হচ্ছে একটি মাত্র ধ্বনি, শহীদের রক্তে পুত হোক জাতীয় ঐক্যের সৌধ।’ (সুভাষচন্দ্র বোস, ২০ সেপ্টেম্বর, ১৯৩১) Visited the iconic Hijli Detention camp, which is so intrinsically linked to India’s freedom struggle and the revolutionary legacy of Bengal! Prime Minister …
A deep and heartfelt appreciation was expressed for PM Shri Narendra Modi’s untiring efforts in preserving Bhagavan Buddha’s legacy and message, by all eminent and venerable Rinchopes in their interactions. Specially lauded was Prime Minister’s historic and unprecedented effort in successfully repatriating the sacred Piprahwah Gems Relics after 127 years. …