Ghatakbari puja completes 300 yrs
Ghatakbari puja, carrying the legacy of centuries-old Bengali culture and values since the eighteenth century, achieved the milestone of 300 years this year.
Ghatakbari puja, carrying the legacy of centuries-old Bengali culture and values since the eighteenth century, achieved the milestone of 300 years this year.
It is now time to explore his works in yet another unexplored medium, a graphic novel. One of Ray’s most powerful short stories, Khagam has been presented in a graphic novel in Bengali.
Bengali culture has not dropped on earth all of a sudden. It is a continuation of a complex process of thoughts, ideas and unceasing strides in the unfolding of mental life. This culture is not an isolated feature but an integral part of national culture transcending the geographical precincts and entering the supranational domain of concord and amity.
The gathering at Ichhebari in Siliguri concluded that the culture we have lost may never come back, given the changing times and the advent of the social media and networking that have introduced a new way to convey greetings.
