Abhishek Sarkar
Jogabal NA Psychic Force? The Fortunes of Mesmerism in Colonial Bengal
10 December 2021
The antepenultimate chapter of Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay’s novel Chandrashekhar (1875) is titled “Jogabal Na Psychic Force?” (Yogic Power or Psychic Force?).
10 December 2021
The Plague in Bengal: Literary Glimpses and Anecdotes
10 September 2021
About 122 years before the Covid-19 pandemic Bengal was struck by bubonic plague, which has left its traces in Bangla fiction and life writings.
10 September 2021