West Bengal
Durga Puja: An Intangible Cultural Heritage
Swapan Dasgupta
Mamata Banerjee chose to have a big event to celebrate the global recognition
The State of Crime
We might not know the real state of crime in India, but it is much more than what the report shows
Jagdeep Dhankhar: The Jat Who Came in from the Cold
NDA’s vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar is armed with legal astuteness and a sense of humour
The Cultural Difference
Mahua Moitra is entitled to wage her own culture wars by stressing Bengali exceptionalism
The “Second City of the Empire”
In terms of its reputation as a business destination, West Bengal has climbed down a slippery slope
Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Dancing to His Own Tune
He composed memorable songs in forgettable movies but the remix revolution has kept his music alive
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