Tag: Social Welfare Initiatives
‘Shashti Pujo’ with a Heart: Jharna Bhattacharjee Celebrates Bengali Heritage Festival with Kolkata’s Iconic Rickshaw Pullers
While many mark ‘Shashti Pujo’ with rituals and family gatherings, cultural icon and social activist Jharna Bhattacharjee chose to spend the day on the streets—with the City Of Joy’s Heritage — the Hand-pulled Rickshaw Pullers. Representing LIONS CLUB OF KOLKATA MAGNATES as its Cultural Advisor, Jharna led a heartfelt initiative to recognize the contribution of
Annadashankar Roy Award 2025 & Book Release Ceremony
Organized by: Literary, Cultural and Social Forum (LCSF)Date: 3rd June, 2025Venue: Abanindra Sabhaghar, Nandan, KolkataOccasion: Presentation of Annadashankar Roy Award 2025 and official release of two books Event Overview: To commemorate the literary legacy of Annadashankar Roy, a noted administrator and celebrated Bengali writer, the Literary, Cultural and Social Forum (LCSF) hosted the Annadashankar Roy
LCSF Unveils ‘Nababarsha Special’ at Grand Literary Gathering
The Literary, Cultural and Social Forum (LCSF) marked another milestone in its creative journey with the formal launch of its sixth publication, “LCSF Nababarsha Special”, at the prestigious Abanindra Sabhaghar, located in the iconic Nandan campus. Curated by LCSF Founder-Chairperson Asish Basak, the anthology brings together an eclectic mix of poems, short stories, articles, and
IMA Bhubaneswar Marks Foundation Day with Tribute to Medical Pioneer
The Foundation Day of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Bhubaneswar was observed with reverence and pride, in collaboration with the IMA Advance Medical Science (Odisha), commemorating both the past and present achievements in the field of medicine. The event featured the 4th Dr. Manasa Charan Malaker Memorial Oration, a tribute to one of Odisha’s most
ICAA Business Strategy Summit
A historic milestone was achieved for ICAA at the Business Strategy Summit 2025, held on 3rd May, 2025 at HHI Kolkata—a full day of enriching discussions, dynamic panels, and insightful dialogue. Distinguished dignitaries and eminent speakers shared their perspectives, sparking on a powerful brainstorming of of ideas and strategies that will shape ICAA’s path forward.
Lcsf Nabobarsho 2025
“LCSF Nabobarsho Special 2025” — 6th book launched by LCSF “LCSF Nabobarsho Special 2025” — the 6th book was launched by the “Literary, Cultural & Social Forum” (LCSF) during Rabindra Jayanti. This is a collection of poems, short stories, and articles, curated by Asish Basak, Founder-Chairperson of LCSF. Read the book:
Changing Lives, One Step at a Time: The Story of Rituparna Sen
In a world often overwhelmed by challenges, there are individuals who quietly rewrite stories of despair into hope. Rituparna Sen is one such changemaker—whose journey as a social worker has touched hundreds of lives through thoughtful, grassroots-level initiatives. Her story began with a bold step during the COVID-19 crisis: the formation of Health Aide, an
“Floating in Language” — Jharna Bhattacharya’s New Poetry Collection Launched on Mother’s Day
In a fitting tribute to the essence of expression and identity, celebrated poet, lyricist, and social worker Jharna Bhattacharya launched her fourth poetry collection, “Floating in Language”, on the sacred occasion of Mother’s Day, observed on the second Sunday of May. The venue was none other than Kolkata’s beloved Coffee House, a timeless haven for
“BHAGWAT GITA: A Manual for Stress and Suffering-Free Life” Presented to Calcutta High Court Bar Association President
On 4th May 2025, the inspirational book “BHAGWAT GITA: A Manual for Stress and Suffering-Free Life” authored by Dr. Suresh Kumar Agarwal was ceremoniously presented to Senior Advocate Sri Ashok Kumar Dhandhania, President of the Calcutta High Court Bar Association, at his residence in Kolkata. The event was attended by notable dignitaries including Sri Kishan
“Ritu-Pointer” — A Soulful Evening of Tribute to Rituparno Ghosh by ASPEXS at South Point Junior School campus
In a heartfelt tribute to one of its most illustrious alumni, South Point Junior School hosted a unique cultural evening titled “Ritu-Pointer” in memory of the legendary filmmaker, writer and cultural icon Rituparno Ghosh. Organized by the South Point Alumni Association (ASPEXS), the event formed part of the school’s annual year-end celebrations, turning the spotlight