Notre Dame College, Dhaka, also known as NDC, is a higher secondary and degree level educational institution founded and managed by the priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross located in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Upon the invitation of the then East Pakistan government after the partition of India, St. Gregory's College was founded on November 3, 1949, as an expanded iteration of St. Gregory's High School in Laxmibazar, Dhaka. This was undertaken by the Roman Catholic priest community at the initiative of Archbishop Lawrence Graner and the decision of the Congregation of Holy Cross. In 1954, the college relocated to Arambagh near Kamalapur railway station under the jurisdiction of the Motijheel Thana, and was dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, being named Notre Dame College. The French phrase "Notre Dame" signifies Our Lady, yet Notre Dame College has remained an all-boys institution since its establishment.
Adamjee Cantonment College also known as ACC is an educational institution in Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The institution was established in 1960 following the ideology of originally renowned public schools of England – Eton and Harrow. It is managed by Bangladesh Army and primarily for the children of Army personnel. But students from the civilian section can also study in this college.
Sukumar Sen was an Indian linguist and historian of the Bengali literature, who was also well versed in Pāli, Prakrit and Sanskrit.
Eden Mohila College, is a women's college in Azimpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 1873 in the Farashganj area of Dhaka. In 1878 the school was named after Ashley Eden, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. The college moved to its present premises in 1963. It is affiliated with the University of Dhaka as of 16 February 2017.
Hindu School is a state government-administered school in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest modern educational institution in Asia.
Bhupendra Nath Bose was an Indian politician and President of the Indian National Congress in 1914.
Sreelekha Mitra is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema. Winner of a BFJA Award and an Anandalok Award, Mitra is best known for her roles in films such as Hothat Brishti (1998), Kantatar (2006), Aschorjo Prodip (2013), Swade Ahlade (2015), Choukath (2015) and Rainbow Jelly (2018).
Bhawanipur Education Society College is a private, co-educational, undergraduate college affiliated with the University of Calcutta in Kolkata, India. It is at 5, Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani of the Bhowanipore area of Kolkata.
Salimullah Khan is a Bangladeshi writer, academic, teacher and public intellectual. Khan explores national and international politics and culture using Marxist and Lacanian theories. Informed and influenced by Ahmed Sofa's thoughts, his exploration of Bangladesh's politics and culture has a significant following among the country's young generation of writers and thinkers. Khan translated the works of Plato, James Rennell, Charles Baudelaire, Frantz Fanon, Dorothee Sölle into Bengali. In Bangladesh, he is a regular guest in talk shows on national and international political issues.
Sealdah is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
The National College of Home Economics is a constituent college of the University of Dhaka, directed by the governing body of Dhaka University. The Faculty of Biological Science of the University of Dhaka directly monitors all academic activities of the college. It was founded in 1998. It is an all girls' college.
Belkuchi College is a government college of Belkuchi, Sirajgonj.
Bangla Pokkho is a pro-Bangla advocacy organization that focuses on rights for Bengalis in the Republic of India based on Bengali Nationalism, and works against the Hindi–Urdu cultural and linguistic imperialism and forced domination of Hindustani speakers in West Bengal. It is organized along linguistic lines and aimed at protecting Bengali culture. It uses the Bengali slogan Joy Bangla.
Shahabuddin Degree College is a higher education institution located in Fulbaria, Mymensingh, Bangladesh established in 1987. It belongs to Bangladesh National University.
Murder in the Hills is a Bengali crime thriller web series streaming on the OTT platform hoichoi. The series was released on 23 July 2021. The series is directed by Anjan Dutt, who makes his directorial debut for a web series. This film is loosely based on the storyline of the famous detective novel of Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express.
Aalta Phoring was an Indian Bengali drama television series on Star Jalsha which premiered on 10 January 2022. It was produced by Susanta Das under the banner of Tent Cinema. It starred Kheyali Mondal, Arnab Banerjee and Saoli Chattopadhyay. From October 2022, the show starred Abhishek Bose as a new lead.
Anurager Chhowa is an Indian Bengali language drama television series which premiered on 7 February 2022 on Bengali entertainment channel Star Jalsha. This show is produced under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films starring Dibyojyoti Dutta and Swastika Ghosh in the lead roles. It is an official remake of the Malayalam show Karuthamuthu.
Gouri Elo is an Indian Bengali language television series that broadcasting on Indian Bengali general entertainment channel Zee Bangla. The series is produced by Crazy Ideas Media. It stars Mohona Maiti and Biswarup Bandyopadhyay in lead roles. It premiered on 28 February 2022.
Aditi Chatterjee is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema and television.
Borfi is a 2023 Indian Bengali language crime thriller film co-written with Sayan Roy and directed Souvik Dey. The film produced by Meena Sethi Mondal. The film stars Chandrayee Ghosh, Kaushik Sen, Gulshan Pandey, Abhijit Guha, Kamleswar Mukherjee, Anamika Saha, Amyth Shetty, and Aritra Dutta Banik.
