http://nynjbengali.com Sudipta Bhawmik\'s Blog about Bengali life in New York, New Jersey Area Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:20:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en © bhawmik@gmail.com () bhawmik@gmail.com() 1440 Sudipta Bhawmik\'s Blog about Bengali life in New York, New Jersey Area bhawmik@gmail.com No no http://nynjbengali.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://nynjbengali.com 144 144 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/504 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/504#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:20:16 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=504 Few weeks ago I had written about the plight of domestic performers at the North America Bengali Conferences. I had also mentioned that the current CAB president Kajal Sarkar promised to look into this issue and try to resolve the matter in future NABC meets. He also asked the domestic performers to come up with [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/504/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/503 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/503#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:47:40 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=503 Plays are meant to be staged. At least that’s what a playwright expects when he or she writes a play. A play or drama finds its fullest expression through the interpretations of its director and the actors. So what good is it to publish a book of plays?  Mostly people who produce, direct and [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/503/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/502 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/502#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:17:41 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=502 by Amitava Sen Kallol has done it again, a very successful and thoroughly enjoyable Banga Sammelan and Kallol deserves our gratitude. We needed it, a three days’ escape from humdrum of the life and for some of us from depressing economic uncertainty. Do not forget that this is a very difficult economic time in America, never [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/502/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/500 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/500#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:21:37 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=500 Finally the 2010 NABC came to an end on Sunday July 11th at the Atlantic City convention center in New Jersey with a “blow out” performance by Abhijeet. Although his mockery of Bengali culture was not well appreciated by many Bengalees who slowly drifted away from the hall (which was not liked by the singer [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/500/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/499 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/499#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 23:43:00 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=499 Check the following video coverage of NABC 2010 and our play “Ekti Gnaye Thaki” by Banglapodcast.com. Share this article More » Similar Posts:NABC 2010: “Ekti Gnaye Thaki” Ekti Ganye Thaki ECTA Presents Two Plays ]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/499/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/498 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/498#comments Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:52:53 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=498 Last Friday night a horrific incident took place in an otherwise decent neighborhood in Old Bridge New Jersey. Dr. Divyendu Sinha, a forty nine year old Computer scientist, was having a walk outside his house with his wife and two sons when five teenagers came out of their car and started beating Dr. Sinha for [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/498/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/497 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/497#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 03:51:44 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=497 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/497/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/496 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/496#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 03:46:27 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=496 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/496/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/495 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/495#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:16:09 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=495 Saturday, July 10, 6.00pm at Banga Mancha (Hall A) Share this article More » Similar Posts:Community News Bites: NABC 2009 and Urhalpool NABC 2010: “Ekti Gnaye Thaki” NABC 2010 : The Plight of the Domestic Performers ]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/495/feed http://nynjbengali.com/archives/494 http://nynjbengali.com/archives/494#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:11:03 +0000 sudipta http://nynjbengali.com/?p=494 Since 1989 I have been involved with Bangla Theater in USA. Over the years I have worked with several groups, several associations and have been involved with several theater productions. My theater journey in this country started with the theater group Sansaptak with their production “Sabda Moho Bandhane”. The play was directed by Sakti Sengupta.  [...]]]> http://nynjbengali.com/archives/494/feed