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Tabu Recalls Dance Classes With Akshay Kumar 39 Years Ago: "He Picked Me Up On A Bike"
Speaking at the trailer launch of Bhooth Bangla, Akshay Kumar said that his association with Tabu goes back nearly four decades
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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Humiliated, Mahasweta Devi quits West Bengal's literary body
Celebrated author-activist Mahasweta Devi has resigned as chairperson of West Bengal's top literary body - the Bangla Academy. It is a post she was appointed to by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee last year. One of the academy's tasks is to annually give out the Vidyasagar Puraskar to deserving writers. But now, the government has refused to give the...
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Tabu Recalls Dance Classes With Akshay Kumar 39 Years Ago: "He Picked Me Up On A Bike"
Speaking at the trailer launch of Bhooth Bangla, Akshay Kumar said that his association with Tabu goes back nearly four decades
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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Humiliated, Mahasweta Devi quits West Bengal's literary body
Celebrated author-activist Mahasweta Devi has resigned as chairperson of West Bengal's top literary body - the Bangla Academy. It is a post she was appointed to by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee last year. One of the academy's tasks is to annually give out the Vidyasagar Puraskar to deserving writers. But now, the government has refused to give the...
