Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) After concerns were raised by India, the demolition of legendary film-maker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh has been halted. The Bangladesh authorities have formed a panel to see how the house, which now has just a few walls left standing, can be reconstructed. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday, described the Union government’s proposal to collaborate with the Bangladesh government for the reconstruction of the ancestral property of the legendary Indian film-maker and writer, Satyajit Ray at Mymensingh City there, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Government of India has expressed deep regret over the ongoing demolition of the ancestral property of legendary filmmaker and author Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and has offered its cooperation in repairing and restoring the historic structure. In a press release issued by the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, expressed concern over reports of the ancestral residence of India’s iconic film director and writer Satyajit Ray at Mymensingh city in neighbouring Bangladesh being demolished. “News reports reveal that in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh city, the ancestral home of Satyajit … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, June 19 (IANS) Hundreds of poets, writers and intellectuals on Thursday wrote to Bangladesh interim government Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus seeking his intervention into the “shameful and condemnable” incident and demanded “exemplary punishment” of the culprits who recently vandalised the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 16 (IANS) A delegation of BJP leaders from West Bengal, on Monday, reached the office of the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata to register their protest on the reported vandalisation of the ancestral house of Rabindranath Tagore in Sirajganj in Bangladesh recently. Speaking to the media persons, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, June 16 (IANS) The ruling BJP in Tripura continued their protest rallies, with another big protest march held between the city and the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission office on Monday to protest against the recent attack and vandalism of the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Delhi unit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Virendra Sachdeva and other party MPs will on Monday march towards Bangladesh High Commission to protest against vandalism at Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral home in the neighbouring country. A Delhi BJP spokesperson said that the march will … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Agartala, June 15 (IANS) The ruling BJP in Tripura on Sunday held a candlelight rally to protest the recent attack and vandalism of the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Bangladesh. Tripura BJP President Rajib Bhattacharjee, who led the candlelight rally, said that people across the world respect … Read more