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Tista Das
Tista Das ( bn, তিস্তা দাস) or Teesta Das (born 9 May 1978) is an Indian transgender rights activist, actress and writer from the Indian state of West Bengal. She has acted in several Hindi and Bengali films. Personal life Das Knew she was a girl since childhood. And being considered as a boy by society and school was very painful to her. Her coming out to her family doesn't go well. they don't accept her gender identity. After several years suffering harassment at the university and in the street, and too much pression at home from her family, Das left her home to go to an NGO, called Rikti. Here, an advocate, Santiranjan Basu found a job for her, as an proofreader. She finally went back to her family in 2003, when her parents finally accept she is a woman. A year later, Das underwent sex reassignment surgery under Dr. Sheila Rohatgi, a prominent plastic surgeon from Kolkata, paid thank to the help of Das's parents. The surgery happened the 9th of may 2004, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agarpara
Agarpara is a locality in Panihati Municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).Agarpara has two pincode area -(a)700058,(b)700109 History In the past, a community named Aghore, who were specialized in boat making, used to live here. Earlier this place was known as Agrapalli, from where the name has been changed into Aagarpara. Agarpara Union was officially established on 23 July 1867. Sen estate and Sen family had been the recorded oldest inhabitant of Agarpara. Also, Ghosh family of Tarapukur, Parbat family of East Station Road and Majumder family of jananagari are the three oldest living families in this town. Geography Location 96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked in the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Free Press Journal
''The Free Press Journal'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper that was established in 1928 by Swaminathan Sadanand, who also acted as its first editor. First produced to complement a news agency, the Free Press of India, it was a supporter of the Independence movement. It is published in Mumbai, India. History The founder editor was Swaminathan Sadanand. It was founded in 1928 to support Free Press of India, a news agency that dispatched "nationalist" news to its subscribers. In the colonial context, Colaco describes it as "an independent newspaper supporting nationalist causes". She quotes Lakshmi as saying that "The nationalist press marched along with the freedom fighters". It played a significant role in mobilising sympathetic public opinion during the independence movement. Notable former employees Among its founders was Stalin Srinivasan who founded '' Manikkodi'' in 1932. Bal Thackeray worked as a cartoonist for the newspaper until being removed from the j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surojit Chatterjee
Surojit Chatterjee ( bn, সুরজিৎ চট্টোপাধ্যায়, the spelling reads ''Surajit Caţţōpādhyāy.'') is an Indian Bengali singer-songwriter, music director, songwriter and the lead singer of Bengali band Bhoomi and owner of his solo band Surojit O Bondhura. He has won the Radio Mirchi Music Award as the Best Male vocalist of the year 2012 and 2013 for his album titled ''Folkira (Times Music)''. He has also directed music for the following Bengali movies like Ichhe, Muktodhara, Handa and Bhonda. Early life Surojit Chatterjee born in Rampurhat, started his schooling from Birbhum and after that he was admitted to Julien Day High School, Kolkata. He started playing tabla at the age of seven and graduated from Allahabad University with distinction for consecutive eight years. He has learnt to play guitar from Tuhin Chatterjee and after that went on to further guitar expertise and took guidance and learnt techniques from guitarist Amyt Datta. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fossils
A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved in amber, hair, petrified wood and DNA remnants. The totality of fossils is known as the ''fossil record''. Paleontology is the study of fossils: their age, method of formation, and evolutionary significance. Specimens are usually considered to be fossils if they are over 10,000 years old. The oldest fossils are around 3.48 billion years old to 4.1 billion years old. Early edition, published online before print. The observation in the 19th century that certain fossils were associated with certain rock strata led to the recognition of a geological timescale and the relative ages of different fossils. The development of radiometric dating techniques in the early 20th century allowed scientists to quantitatively measure the ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam (born 25 January 1974) is an Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, music composer, writer and humanist. He is the lead vocalist of the popular Bengali Rock Band Fossils. He gained popularity mainly through his solo albums and his works as a member of Fossils. He has worked as a playback singer, music director, and lyricist in numerous Bengali films and has also lent his voice for Hindi and Telugu films. He has sung for various Bengali television soaps, web series, and advertisements. In 2010, he won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his work in the Bengali film ''Mahanagar@Kolkata''. He is a member of the Bangla Sangeet Academy (Government of West Bengal). Early life Born on 25 January 1974 in a family of musicians, Rupam's musical journey started fairly early under the tutelage of his parents, renowned musicians of their time: late Nurul Islam and late Chhandiita Islam. By the age of four, he was performing on stage with his parents' choir gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transgender
A transgender (often abbreviated as trans) person is someone whose gender identity or gender expression does not correspond with their sex assigned at birth. Many transgender people experience dysphoria, which they seek to alleviate through transitioning, often adopting a different name and set of pronouns in the process. Additionally, they may undergo sex reassignment therapies such as hormone therapy and sex reassignment surgery to more closely align their primary and secondary sex characteristics with their gender identity. Not all transgender people desire these treatments, however, and others may be unable to access them for financial or medical reasons. Those who do desire to medically transition to another sex may identify as transsexual. ''Transgender'' is an umbrella term. In addition to trans men and trans women, it may also include people who are non-binary or genderqueer. Other definitions of ''transgender'' also include people who belong to a third ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arekti Jiboner Golpo
Tista Das ( bn, তিস্তা দাস) or Teesta Das (born 9 May 1978) is an Indian transgender rights activist, actress and writer from the Indian state of West Bengal. She has acted in several Hindi and Bengali films. Personal life Das Knew she was a girl since childhood. And being considered as a boy by society and school was very painful to her. Her coming out to her family doesn't go well. they don't accept her gender identity. After several years suffering harassment at the university and in the street, and too much pression at home from her family, Das left her home to go to an NGO, called Rikti. Here, an advocate, Santiranjan Basu found a job for her, as an proofreader. She finally went back to her family in 2003, when her parents finally accept she is a woman. A year later, Das underwent sex reassignment surgery under Dr. Sheila Rohatgi, a prominent plastic surgeon from Kolkata, paid thank to the help of Das's parents. The surgery happened the 9th of may 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akash Bangla
Aakash Aath ( bn, আকাশ ৮) is an Indian Bengali-language television channel based in Kolkata, established in 2000 by G Entertainment as Akash Bangla. In October 2013, a new logo was unveiled and the channel was rebranded to Akash Aath. The current CEO is Ashok Surana and the director is Ishita Surana. The channel broadcasts news at 5.00 pm, evening and 10.30 pm. Currently broadcasts *''Bhakti Geeti'' *''Good Morning Akash Live'' *''Radhuni'' *''Aakaash Barta Live'' *''Jheel Danger Kanya'' *''Meyder Brata Katha'' *''Yuganayak Swami Vivekananda'' *''Sahitya Shera Samay'' *''Tomaay Hrid Majhare Rakhbo'' *''Police Files'' *''Shreyoshi'' Formerly broadcasts *Kanchi *Mahalaya *Anandamoyee Maa *Jannani *Ak Maser Sahitya *Choye Maser Mega *Ghente Gha *Lakkhi Chana *Aakashe Superstar *Gaan Fight *Hridmajhaye 1,2,3 *The Legend 1,2,3 *Gaan points *Crime Bengal *Section 302 *Padyaradi Para Bawali Gaan *Nati Binodini *Umar's family *Bridhashram 1, 2 *Om Sai Ram *Eka Noy Ekkaborti * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naari (2004 Film)
Naari Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in Bengaluru, India. Naari was founded on December 17, 2007. The company is involved in manufacturing of Active pharmaceutical ingredients and Finished Formulations, focusing on the female health segment with an emphasis on high active female hormones. Infrastructure Naari is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. The company's infrastructure includes manufacturing facilities in Kashipur, India and Rudrapur, India. Products Naari develops and manufactures a large range of women health care products including Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), Formulations, Diagnostics. The products of Naari include: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) • Allylestrenol • Disulfiram • Estradiol • Estradiol Benzoate • Estradiol Valerate • Ethinylestradiol • Estriol • Levonorgestrel • Lynestrenol • Nandrolone Decanoate • Nandrolone Phenylpropionate • Norethisterone • Norethisterone Acetate • No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
