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West Bengal

Open Diary

Swapan Dasgupta

Will the BJP's performance in Tripura rub off on West Bengal?

Open Diary

The trouble with trade talks, European attitudes towards the Modi dispensation, Christmas as a food festival and the rise of rightwing intellectual spaces

Bengali Exceptionalism

What’s it that makes the Bengalis Bengali?

The First Bharat Mata

Sister Nivedita and the creation of an organic Indian nationhood

The Legend of the Hills

Celebrating the many lives of Darjeeling

Open Diary

The legacy of Swami Vivekananda and the decline of Allahabad University

The Enigma of Return

Calcutta as a place and a state of mind

Haunted By the Nation

In Sugata Bose, the personal and the historical mix ineluctably even if the picture produced is too optimistic to be real

Stay East, Young Man

The problem of illegal immigration from Bangladesh is complex but not unsolvable

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