Bengali communities articles

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Brick Lane’s Mosque: One Building, Several Migr...

Historic England’s record of Brick Lane Jamme Masjid preserves several religious uses, offering a way to read migration through one London building.

Brick Lane’s Mosque: One Building, Several Migr...

Historic England’s record of Brick Lane Jamme Masjid preserves several religious uses, offering a way to read migration through one London building.

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Reading Gitanjali: Why the Language and Edition...

Tagore’s English Gitanjali is not simply a page-for-page copy of one Bengali volume. Check language, translator and edition before choosing a book.

Reading Gitanjali: Why the Language and Edition...

Tagore’s English Gitanjali is not simply a page-for-page copy of one Bengali volume. Check language, translator and edition before choosing a book.

A community hall decorated for Durga Puja with a dhak drum, clay lamps, marigolds and a conch shell

Durga Puja beyond the date: art community and a...

Explore the artists and shared spaces behind Durga Puja, and plan a thoughtful first visit to a celebration abroad without assuming every event is alike.

Durga Puja beyond the date: art community and a...

Explore the artists and shared spaces behind Durga Puja, and plan a thoughtful first visit to a celebration abroad without assuming every event is alike.