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KLF Day 2: Tribute to a Tagore, poetry readings, debates on Bengali literature and more

Words, rhymes and music round off another enriching edition of KLF at the premises of the Kolkata book fair

Priyam Marik Published 13.03.22, 12:27 PM
Poets (left to right) Joie Bose, Sunil Bhandari and Ipsita Ganguly recite their verse in the first session of KLF’s second day called 'A Poem For Your Thought'
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Poets (left to right) Joie Bose, Sunil Bhandari and Ipsita Ganguly recite their verse in the first session of KLF’s second day called 'A Poem For Your Thought'

Arijit Sen
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(Right to left) Author Sampurna Chakraborty, artist Shuvaprasanna, art historian R. Siva Kumar and professor Jayanta Sengupta in conversation with author Sumona Chakravarty during the session 'Celebrating 150 Years of Abanindranath Tagore: Bengal School and Beyond'
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(Right to left) Author Sampurna Chakraborty, artist Shuvaprasanna, art historian R. Siva Kumar and professor Jayanta Sengupta in conversation with author Sumona Chakravarty during the session 'Celebrating 150 Years of Abanindranath Tagore: Bengal School and Beyond'

Arijit Sen
Shuvaprasanna and Future Hope CEO Sujata Sen alongside other dignitaries release the book 'Subrata Mitra: Painter with Light', published by West Bengal Heritage Commission
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Shuvaprasanna and Future Hope CEO Sujata Sen alongside other dignitaries release the book 'Subrata Mitra: Painter with Light', published by West Bengal Heritage Commission

Arijit Sen
In a session about the state of the Indian democracy on the verge of 75 years of Independence, (right to left) author Kanchan Kanojia, former Foreign Secretary Krishnan Srinivasan, political scientist Sumantra Bose and former MLA Nirbed Ray voice their views on freedom of expression, moderated by journalist Monideepa Banerjie
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In a session about the state of the Indian democracy on the verge of 75 years of Independence, (right to left) author Kanchan Kanojia, former Foreign Secretary Krishnan Srinivasan, political scientist Sumantra Bose and former MLA Nirbed Ray voice their views on freedom of expression, moderated by journalist Monideepa Banerjie

Arijit Sen
Author Debdeep Roy offers a tribute to one of India’s greatest reformers alongside unveiling Jayanta Roy’s book, 'Raja Rammohan Roy', as part of the '250 Years of Raja Rammohan Roy' session
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Author Debdeep Roy offers a tribute to one of India’s greatest reformers alongside unveiling Jayanta Roy’s book, 'Raja Rammohan Roy', as part of the '250 Years of Raja Rammohan Roy' session

Arijit Sen
A session assessing the impact of the pandemic on children’s reading and schooling sees authors Sasthipada Chattopadhyay, Priya Narayanan, Nupur Agrawal and Madhurima Vidyarthi along with Seema Sapru, principal of The Heritage School, and John Bagul, founder principal of South City International School, put forth their thoughts to moderator Sujata Sen
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A session assessing the impact of the pandemic on children’s reading and schooling sees authors Sasthipada Chattopadhyay, Priya Narayanan, Nupur Agrawal and Madhurima Vidyarthi along with Seema Sapru, principal of The Heritage School, and John Bagul, founder principal of South City International School, put forth their thoughts to moderator Sujata Sen

Arijit Sen
Author Debosmita Moulick explains the role of translation in children’s literature
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Author Debosmita Moulick explains the role of translation in children’s literature

Arijit Sen
Professor Rudrangshu Mukherjee delivers the Apeejay Jit Paul Memorial Lecture on the topic 'Bonds of Freedom'
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Professor Rudrangshu Mukherjee delivers the Apeejay Jit Paul Memorial Lecture on the topic 'Bonds of Freedom'

Arijit Sen
Author Sarbani Mukhopadhyay pays tribute to Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay on his birth centenary
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Author Sarbani Mukhopadhyay pays tribute to Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay on his birth centenary

Arijit Sen
Authors (left to right) Pracheta Gupta, Himadri Kishore Dasgupta, Debarati Mukhopadhyay and Srijato debate on the motion, “Bangla Sahitya Ki Egochhe, Na Pechhochhe?’, moderated by KLF organiser Tridib Kumar Chatterjee
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Authors (left to right) Pracheta Gupta, Himadri Kishore Dasgupta, Debarati Mukhopadhyay and Srijato debate on the motion, “Bangla Sahitya Ki Egochhe, Na Pechhochhe?’, moderated by KLF organiser Tridib Kumar Chatterjee

Arijit Sen
A musical performance by Surojit O Bondhura, presented by Khadi Udyog, draws KLF 2022 to a close
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A musical performance by Surojit O Bondhura, presented by Khadi Udyog, draws KLF 2022 to a close

Arijit Sen

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