Hindustan Times
The event happened 30 years ago but for many who witnessed it, the memory is still raw. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Sutirtho Patranobis on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 2:39 pm
Filed under Sri Lanka · Tagged International Centre for Ethnic Studies, jaffna, Jaffna Public Library, Jaffna University, Santasilan Kadirgamar, Sinhala, Sri Lanka, sri lankan tamils, tamil nationalism
Last week I wrote about Tagore’s influence on Sri Lankan, specifically Sinhalese, cultural renaissance. And much has been written about this past month on how Tagore’s Lankan disciples created a unique Sinhala music in the 1940s and later. Read more
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Posted by Sutirtho Patranobis on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 7:12 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged Bappaditya Gangopadhyay, Bengali film, Cannes Film Festival, Hindustan times, news, Pather Panchahi, Rabindranath Tagore, Sinhala, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, Vimuktthi Jayasundara
Two unusually tall and bearded men were part of Sri Lanka’s mainstream narrative this past week though for widely and wildly different reasons. Read more
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Posted by Sutirtho Patranobis on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at 9:32 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged al-Qaeda, Bangladesh, Colombo, FBI, Islamabad, LTTE, Osama Bin Laden, Rabindranath Tagore, Sinhala, Sri Lanka, US, V Prabhakaran
