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From Aristocracy to Artefact: Introduction to Kolkata’s Bhadralok Culture

Columns / 16/02/2024

The bhadraloks built their reputation for having a certain evolved sense of the world -Hindol Sengupta/ fortuneindia.com Bhadralok Culture The existence of aristocratic strata within Kolkata’s cultural milieu highlights a legacy characterised by influence and refinement or so it seems. The Bhadralok culture may have sprung up in the 19th century and established a great […]

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak asks “Can the Subaltern Speak?”

On This Day / 24/02/2023

Manjeera February 24, ON THIS DAY And she answers it as well, declaring that the “subaltern cannot speak”, in her 1988 essay. Within today’s neo-colonized world, an important question arises when it comes to the topic of representation of the marginalized. At the center of this discussion is Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, hailed as one of

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Diego Rivera

Do You Know? / 20/10/2022

Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Diego Rivera An image of Diego Rivera Diego Rivera was a Mexican artist who broke from traditional painting to produce

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From Aristocracy to Artefact: Introduction to Kolkata’s Bhadralok Culture

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak asks “Can the Subaltern Speak?”

11 Things You Didn’t Know About Diego Rivera

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