Dasgupta & Company: India’s Oldest Bookshop
Way back in the late 19th century, while coming on a steamer from Khulna (now in Bangladesh), Girish Chandra Dasgupta, who hailed from the Kalia village in Jessore had shared his dream with his bosom pal, Dr Mahesh Chandra Bhattacharya. ‘College Street is home to Calcutta Medical College, Calcutta University, Presidency College…I have a keen […]
‘Gem of a Book’ – Nehreen Rahman aka Tootli Reviews Reflections and Stray Thoughts
Super thrilled 🤩🤩 to receive this amazing review from Nehreen Rahman aka Tootli Bangladesh’s Top Women Entrepreneur and Socialite “HQ Chowdhury’s new book, Reflections and Stray Thoughts after his block buster, Incomparable Sachin Dev Burman now springs another surprise. Published once again by Blue Pencil, India, There are about 40 articles and they are about […]
Reflections and Stray Thoughts: Honest Portrayal of That Bygone Era
Reflections and Stray Thoughts by HQ Chowdhury is a pure gem. It tells the stories of the author’s growing-up in Old Dhaka, his love for cricket, classical music and movies.