Image courtesy of Ammar Bin Asad. The dynamic process of delta formation gave birth to the ever-changing deltaic landscape of Bengal, bridging the current Bangladesh to India’s West Bengal.

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

The relation between time and architecture, permanence and impermanence, forms the concept behind this year’s Serpentine ...

Marina Tabassum has unveiled her design for this year's Serpentine Pavilion in London, which will mark the 25th anniversary ...

It was 16 years ago, in the unforgiving Sundarbans - a vast, harsh delta of 100 islands in India's West Bengal state. Her son ...

It draws on over 200 interviews conducted in Britain, India, and Bangladesh, tracing migration and settlement within, and from, the Bengal delta region in the period after 1947. Focusing on migration ...

The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the ...

The Bay of Bengal, notes historian Sunil Amrith ... people were displaced when Cyclone Nargis struck the Irrawaddy Delta in Burma (Myanmar) in May 2008. "It seemed as if a bucket of water had ...

Kolkata: Bengal govt is embarking on a Rs 4,100-crore project to address the issue of erosion in the Sundarbans.