Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 6 (ANI): Three more people died during the past 24 hours in the Netrokona, Kurigram, and Moulvibazar districts of Bangladesh in the worst floods that struck the country in 122 years.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 19 (ANI): Tensions are simmering as unabated targeted attacks are being carried out against Hindus in Bangladesh, attacks that started in Cumilla during Durga Puja have spread to other parts and there are reports of violence, arson and killing from various parts of the country.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Dhaka : The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. Communal tension continued to remain high in Bangladesh as violence spread to northern district of Rangpur during the weekend.
“Recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, fueled by hate speech on social media, are against the values of the Constitution and need to stop.
Kolkata Aug 30 PTI Eminent Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha author of many notable works such as Madhukari Honey Gatherer has died He was 85Guha died of post-Covid complications at a private hospital here at 1125 pm on Sunday after a massive cardiac arrest family members saidThe writer whose works of fiction reflected his closeness to nature and forests of eastern India had been hospitalised earlier this month after complaining of breathlessness and urinary infection they said He had earlier contracted COVID-19 in April and was hospitalised for 33 days Buddhadev Guha is no more He was blessed as to be one with the Divine on the night of Janmashtami Lord Krishnas birthday 2021 Do join his family and friends in celebrating his life his elder daughter Maleni B Guhaa said in a social media messageGuha was predeceased by wife eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent Ritu Guha in 2001 He leaves behind two daughters West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled the demise of Guha describing him as one of the foremost writers in Bengali literature whose death will leave a void Buddhadeb Guha will be remembered for Koeler Kachhe Kojagar Ektu Usnotar Jonyo Madhukari Jangalmahal Choroibeti and other books He is the creator of two popular fictional characters in Bengali literature Ribhu and Rijuda Banerjee said in a condolence message She offered her condolences to the bereaved family and his countless readersBorn on June 29 1936 in Kolkata Guha had spent his childhood in Rangpur and Barisal districts of East Bengal now Bangladesh His childhood experiences and travels left a deep imprint on him which were reflected in his works later on His novels and short stories have been highly acclaimed by critics winning him fans across the sub-continent and several awards including Ananda Purashkar in 1976 Shiroman Purashkar and Sharat PuraskarThe writers important works besides Madhukari include Koeler Kachhe Near the Koel river and Sobinoy Nibedon Humble OfferingAn award-winning Bengali film Dictionary was also made based on two of his works - Baba Howa Being a Father and Swami Howa Being a Husband He was a popular childrens writer too creating the fictional character Rijuda a hunter-turned-conservationist and his side-kick RudraRupa Majumdar Editor of Nabakallol and Shuktara magazines and director of publishing house Dev Sahitya Kutir whose magazine recently serialised Guhas childhood memories in story form said He was a colossus a literary star people used to come just to watch him when he would visit our stall at any book fair His books some of which we published were all best-sellers Added Sabitendranath Roy author publisher and a friend of Guha He was a great writer and good friend We used to enjoy his addas conversations Whenever we met our chats always ended with him singing he was god-gifted in many ways Majumdar said it was the duty of the publishing world and his heirs to have Guhas works translated into other languages including English so that the world at large realises his genius which is so well recognised in Bengali literatureA successful charted accountant Guha was also a noted classical singer and a proficient illustratorMany of Guhas contemporaries grieved his demise and shared memories of their camaraderieVeteran writer Shirshendu Mukherjee said he was still in shock after hearing about the death of Lala as Guha was addressed by close friendsHe was a gifted writer who established his own genre by bringing to life the forests and its inhabitants He was equally lucid in childrens literature the hugely popular author saidHe also recalled how Guha would leave everyone spellbound during adda sessions when he would start singing tappa gaan semi-classical vocal musicHe was a man of many parts who found solace in the various fields of art Mukherjee addedManishankar Mukherjee another well-know writer better known as Shankar said Guhas death was an irreparable loss for Indian literature PTI SUS JRC RBT RBT
Kolkata Aug 30 PTI Eminent Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha author of many notable works such as Madhukari Honey Gatherer has died He was 85Guha died of post-Covid complications at a private hospital here at 1125 pm on Sunday after a massive cardiac arrest family members saidThe writer whose works of fiction reflected his closeness to nature and forests of eastern India had been hospitalised earlier this month after complaining of breathlessness and urinary infection they saidHe had earlier contracted COVID-19 in April and was hospitalised for 33 daysBuddhadev Guha is no more He was blessed as to be one with the Divine on the night of Janmashtami Lord Krishnas birthday 2021 Do join his family and friends in celebrating his life his elder daughter Maleni B Guhaa said in a social media message Guha was predeceased by wife eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent Ritu Guha in 2001 He leaves behind two daughtersWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled the demise of Guha describing him as one of the foremost writers in Bengali literature whose death will leave a voidBuddhadeb Guha will be remembered for Koeler Kachhe Kojagar Ektu Usnotar Jonyo Madhukari Jangalmahal Choroibeti and other books He is the creator of two popular fictional characters in Bengali literature Ribhu and Rijuda Banerjee said in a condolence messageShe offered her condolences to the bereaved family and his countless readers Born on June 29 1936 in Kolkata Guha had spent his childhood in Rangpur and Barisal districts of East Bengal now Bangladesh His childhood experiences and travels left a deep imprint on him which were reflected in his works later onHis novels and short stories have been highly acclaimed by critics winning him fans across the sub-continent and several awards including Ananda Purashkar in 1976 Shiroman Purashkar and Sharat PuraskarThe writers important works besides Madhukari include Koeler Kachhe Near the Koel river and Sobinoy Nibedon Humble OfferingAn award-winning Bengali film Dictionary was also made based on two of his works - Baba Howa Being a Father and Swami Howa Being a HusbandHe was a popular childrens writer too creating the fictional character Rijuda a hunter-turned-conservationist and his side-kick RudraRupa Majumdar Editor of Nabakallol and Shuktara magazines and director of publishing house Dev Sahitya Kutir whose magazine recently serialised Guhas childhood memories in story form said He was a colossus a literary star people used to come just to watch him when he would visit our stall at any book fair His books some of which we published were all best-sellers Added Sabitendranath Roy author publisher and a friend of Guha He was a great writer and good friend We used to enjoy his addas conversations Whenever we met our chats always ended with him singing he was god-gifted in many ways Majumdar said it was the duty of the publishing world and his heirs to have Guhas works translated into other languages including English so that the world at large realises his genius which is so well recognised in Bengali literatureA successful charted accountant Guha was also a noted classical singer and a proficient illustrator PTI SUS JRC RBT RBT