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Collection of short stories: A book written by Sunil Ghose.

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Editor’s book:
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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

Q4-2023 contributors (School and College)
Koushik Dutta
Aniruddha Pal
Srestha Chakraborty

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.

Quotes

Funniest Quotes about ageing

“Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.”
– *Larry Lorenzon*

HAPPY AGEING AND GROWING

Day's history

1st February

1960 Australian Championships Men’s Tennis: In a classic all-Australian final Rod Laver beats Neale Fraser 5-7, 3-6, 6-3, 8-6, 8-6; Laver’s first Grand Slam title
1972 1st scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) introduced ($395)

2nd February

1349 By this date at least 200 people a day were being buried in London as a result of the Black Death
1852 1st British public men’s toilet opens in Fleet St, London

3rd February

1966 1st soft landing on Moon (Soviet Luna 9)
1986 The Pope and Mother Teresa meet in Calcutta

4th February

1819 Emperor Norton [Joshua Abraham Norton], British born self-proclaimed “Norton I, Emperor of the United States,” born in London, England (d. 1880)
1971 British car maker Rolls Royce declared itself bankrupt

5th February

1870 1st motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia
1922 Reader’s Digest magazine 1st published

6th February

1508 Maximilian I proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor, 1st Emperor in centuries not to be crowned by the Pope
1952 King George VI of Great Britain and Northern Ireland died.
1976 Ritwik Ghatak, Bengali filmmaker (Titash Ekti Nadir Naam), dies at 50

7th February

1613 Michail Romanov (aged 16) becomes Tsar of Russia
1959 Fidel Castro proclaims new Cuban constitution

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New book from Hillol

Collection of Hillol’s Poems

Interview with Hillol Ray, 73 CE

Few Books by Hillol Ray