Ghosh Sengupta (127 results)

Soft cover. Condition: New. In Mistress of Melodies, Nabendu Ghosh traverses the streets of the ever-changing city of Calcutta to tell the stories of womencourtesans and those who engaged in sex-workacross generations. There is the innocent Chhaya, a widow who elopes and remarries only to be duped by her new husband. The gritty Basana, who sees the highs and lows of life after being drawn into prostitution as an adolescent. Hasina, the alluring baiji, who auctions her adolescent daughter's virginity to the highest bidder and lives to regret it. The fierce Tagar who is abandoned when pregnant and is drawn into the world of prostitution, but leaves it to give love another chance. Fatima, a brave mother, who would rather sell her body than let hunger drive her and her son to their deaths. And finally, Gauhar Jaan, the songstress who enchants every man she meets but yearns for a true love who will accept her for who she is. Poignant, evocative and intensely human, Mistress of Melodies features some of the strongest women in Indian fiction created by Nabendu Ghosh,the legendary screenwriter who scripted immortal classics such as Abhimaan, Devdas and Bandini, among others.…

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Soft cover. Condition: New. India is a country with many languages. Keeping in mind the English-speaking world, Redolent Rush aims to present short fiction written in regional languages translated into English. As a result, readers will obtain considerable insight into what is being documented by contemporary short story writers in India. Translating word-by-word and line-by-line robs the beauty or the essence of the text. However, the translators in Redolent Rush deliver a work explicitly suggestive of their elan. The tales from different regions in India show a country rich with culture and imagination as erudite if nothing less.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Contents 1. Indian political thinking and the Bengali mind/Sourendra Mohan Gangopadhyay. 2. M.N. Roy and Subhas Bose/Sourendra Mohan Gangopadhyay. 3. A letter from Dr. S.M. Ganguly. 4. M.N. Roy and the Mahatma a radical critique and assessment of Gandhi and Gandhism/Sibnarayan Ray. 5. Way to humanist revolution/V.M. Tarkunde. 6. Problems of the Indian population/Atindra Mohan Goon. 7. The state and the individualist society/Swaraj Sengupta. 8. Reflecting women/Patricia Meyer Spactks. 9. India's debt to European scholarship William Carey and his achievements/M.N. Nagaraj. 10. Political thoughts of Bengali scientists some introductory remarks and a case study/Subir K. Sen. 11. A look at Bangalir Rashtra Chinta/Narayan Mukherjee. 12. Books bricks and bytes/A.K. Dasgupta. 13. Clio's Custodian the profession of archivist/Pradyot Kumar Ghosh. 14. Music archives and libraries in the east and the west/Sisir Kumar Mukherjee. 15. Indian libraries book preservation and technology/Subhas C. Biswas. 16. Organisation of political party documents in India/Arun Ghosh. 17. Mass media information and libraries their convergence for the creation of the informed society/L.S. Ramaiah. 18. Digital libraries will the traditional libraries disappear/G.G. Chowdhury and Sudatta Chowdhury. 19. Searching of journal information using internet/B.K. Sen. 20. Concepts of community information service in the west and in India/Biplab Chakrabarti. 21. Library movement and Sourendra Mohan Ganguly/Prabir Roy Chowdhury. 22. Sourendra Mohan in the services of the library associations/Nirmalendu Mukhopadhyaya. 23. Role of Sourendra Mohan Ganguly as the first librarian of the Mahajati Sadan Kolkata/Md Nurul Huda. 24. Dr. Sourendra Mohan Ganguly a man of integrity/Satya Ranjan Banerjee. 25. A Bibliographical sketch on writings of S.M. Ganguly/Suchitra Ganguly. 340 pp.…

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PaperBack. Condition: New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Nabendu Ghosh's perfect characterisation enabled any director to shoot the film with ease. He had the rare ability to pen the pulse of a character.'Dilip KumarIn this collectionranging from stories of love found and lost to tales of the supernaturalGhosh masterfully traces the inscrutable ways of the human heart. The reigning queen of Bombay cinema allows a younger leading man to fall in love with her to spite her husband. A schoolmaster's ravishing wife joins him in the small town where he works, inspires him to build a garden for her, and sets about wrecking his life. An impoverished student sits across a purdah from a nawab's begum; she dictates letters to her husband and, as the student takes down her words, he falls into forbidden love with the voice from across the screen. And an unbending priest from Noakhali finds all the principles of his life upended after Muslim rioters kidnap his daughter. Marked by psychological insight, keen observation and vivid prose, That Bird Called Happiness brings to readers the work of one of the greatsnot only of Bengali literature but of the Indian literary canon.…

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Condition: New. &Uumlber den Autorrnrn Nabendu Ghosh (1917-2007) was a dancer, novelist, short-story writer, film director, actor and screenwriter. And, as part of a team of iconic film directors and actors, he was instrumental in shaping an entire age of Ind.

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