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Priyadarshan conferred with National Kishore Kumar Samman for 2018-19
On 13th October 2019, the noted director and producer Priyadarshan has been conferred the National Kishore Kumar Samman for 2018-19 in Khandwa, the birthplace of the legendary singer- actor. According to the official, the Kishore Kumar Samman jury selected noted actor Waheeda Rehman for the award for 2017-18. The award was instituted by the Madhya ..
Topics: Actors • Bengali Hindus • Cinema of India • Indian films • Khandwa • Kishore Kumar • Music of Bengal • Musicians • Priyadarshan • Samman • Waheeda Rehman • Yodelers
West Bengal to set up museum at house of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
The West Bengal government has decided to set up a museum at the north Kolkata house of 19th century social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar where he had spent the last few years of his life. The museum chronicles his life from his birth place at Birsinghapur village in Paschim Medinipur district to the house in ..
Topics: Bengal • Bengali Hindus • Bengali people • Bengali Renaissance • Birsingha • India • Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar • Kolkata • Midnapore • South Asia • Vidyasagar • West Bengal
West Bengal government to bring legislation for ensuring Journalists’ job security
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government has decided to bring legislation in the Assembly for ensuring the job security of Journalists in the State. The legislation aims at social security of Journalist. Besides, it will deal with the issues of retrenchment of Journalists and closure of TV channels and Newspapers publication houses.
Topics: Bengali Hindus • Bengali people • Government of India • Government of West Bengal • Lok Sabha • Mamata Banerjee • West Bengal
Mithali Raj named as goodwill ambassador of Indian team for Street Child Cricket World Cup
Ace cricketer Mithali Raj has been named as the goodwill ambassador of the Indian team for the Street Child Cricket World Cup (SCCWC-2019. She joined former captain Saurav Ganguly and IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals in supporting the team. The Street Child Cricket World Cup (SCCWC-2019) is the first cricket world cup for street-connected children. The ..
Topics: Bengali Hindus • Bengali people • Cricket • Indian Premier League • Mithali raj • Rajasthan Royals • Sourav Ganguly • Sport in India
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Mamata Banerjee authors book “India in Distress”
The book titled “ India in Distress” has been authored by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which is scheduled to be launch in the National Capital on February 27. Banerjee has so far published 87 books. Among the seven books that Banerjee has penned this time, there are ones for children, of poems in ..
Topics: Baghini • Banerjee • Bengali Hindus • Bengali people • Lok Sabha • Ma Mati Manush • Mamata Banerjee • West Bengal