-Bhoomee Vats Even with a brief life, Toru Dutt left her mark on Indian literature and poetry. Born on 4th March, 1856, Toru was the youngest of the three siblings of the Rambagan, Calcutta Dutt family. Govin Chander Dutt, her father, was a prominent figure in Bengali society, and her mother, Kshetramoni Dutt, was very […]Read More
The golden nightingale of the golden age of Indian classical music, a radiant beauty draped in feisty opulence mesmerising the eyes, dropping jaws, getting the feets dance at her rhythms, tunes, songs and pioneering the epoch of recording in India and asserting the right of a performer to protect, own and exploit one’s identity, what […]Read More
Suniti Devi, born on 30th September 1864, emerged as a pivotal figure in the history of Cooch Behar, a princely state in British India. Her life, steeped in royal duty and cultural enlightenment, intertwined the traditions of Bengal with the winds of change blowing across India in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born […]Read More