Author: Partha Sircar | Posted on: 26th, Jun, 2019
Pictures from Port Blair. The picture is the model of a Nicobarese in the Anthropological Museum.
Picture of the Ramakrishna Mission in Port Blair.
These photos are from Elephant Beach and Radhanagar Beach of Havelock Island.
From the Cellular Jail. The author (Partha) is standing in front.
Statue of one of the martyrs in the park outside the jail.
Our Picture Board
https://usbengalforum.com/ourpictureboard/
https://www.amazon.com/Detour-Incredible-Tales-That-Take/dp/1943190224
Collection of short stories: A book written by Sunil Ghose.
p/1943190224Paperback and e-book formats. Please click below:
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Editor’s book:
https://www.archwaypublishing.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/829905-born-in-heaven
Poems – I keep Searching for you, Poems of Twilight Years from Kamal Acharyya.
Short Story:
নারী স্বাধীনতা – Soumi Jana
ঝুমকির ঝমক্ – Krishna Chaudhuri
Variety – মেচ রমনীর দোকনা ফাস্রা – Dr. Shibsankar Pal
সেলাই দিদিমণি, Women help in Carpet making. – Dr Shibsankar Pal.
Arts – Partha Ghosh
Q3-2025 contributors (School and College)
Arhon Jana
Molay Konar
Anuska Saha
Ayush Roy
Sagnika Sinha
Q1-2024
Arnab Dalui
Deblina Singha Roy
Q3-2024
Saniya Bharti
Anwesha Dey
Neelkantha Saha
Our deep appreciation for many young contributors in all categories.
Funniest Quotes about ageing
“At fifty, everyone has the face he deserves.”
– *George Orwell*
HAPPY AGEING AND GROWING
1st March
1872 Yellowstone becomes the world’s first national park
1692 Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne, & Tituba arrested for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts
2nd March
1807 US Congress bans the slave trade within the US, effective January 1, 1808
1969 1st test flight of the supersonic Concorde
3rd March
1885 American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) incorporates
1939 Mahatma Gandhi begins a fast in Mumbai (Bombay) to protest against autocratic rule in India
4th March
1918, the first cases were reported of the historic influenza pandemic of 1918, later known as Spanish flu. The flu killed approx 40 million people.
1825 John Quincy Adams inaugurated as 6th President of the USA
1927 Babe Ruth becomes the highest-paid player in MLB history when he signs 3-year, $70,000 per season contract with the New York Yankees
5th March
1616 Astronomical work ‘de Revolutionists’ by Nicolaus Copernicus placed on Catholic Forbidden index
1924 Computing-Tabulating-Recording Corp becomes IBM
1949 The Jharkhand Party is founded in India.
1851 Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
6th March
1899 “Aspirin” (acetylsalicylic acid) patented by Felix Hoffmann at German company Bayer
1971 Test Cricket debut of Sunil Gavaskar, v West Indies at Port-of-Spain
1915 Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
7th March
321 Roman Emperor Constantine I decrees that the dies Solis Invicti (sun-day) is the day of rest in the Empire
1973 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League wins election in Bangladesh
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