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A scene from the musical play "Prem Dhara"

Students of Ranaghat ‘Convent Of Jesus And Mary” Staged ‘Prem Dhara”

Around 1000 students of ‘Convent of Jesus and Mary’ performed in a musical play based on life of Saint Claudine Thevet, mother foundress of their congregation on the occasion of the bicentenary of foundation of the congregation at the school campus Ranaghat town on Thursday night. The celebration was concluded…

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and the Puja Mandap of Bhattacharyya family in Bahirgachi where he performed Durga puja as a priest. Picture by PRANAB DEBNATH

Vidyasagar Once Performed Durga Puja As Priest In Nadia

Muragacha (Nadia), Sept. 30: A simple gesture by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar made permanent impression of gratitude among the members of Bhattacharyya family in Bahirgachi village of Nadia’s Muragacha. The family members remained indebted to this great social reformer of Bengal as around 160 years ago he rescued the family from…