Amid reports of the ongoing demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Bangladesh, India has asked ...

As per reports in Bangladeshi media, the century-old structure is being torn down to make way for a new semi-concrete ...

Tucked away on 36 acres of land in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh, stands the ruins of notable filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral ...

Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury built the house about a hundred years ago. The 36-acre property on Harikishore Ray Chowdhury ...

Speaking exclusively to THE WEEK, an official from the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi said there was a misunderstanding that the Bangladesh government wanted to demolish the house ...

The Ray family has been one of the architects of the Bengali experience, their works foundational to the artistic and ...

Following the partition in 1947, the property came under government hands and was repurposed as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy ...

The building on Harikishore Ray Road, a modest single-storey structure, was last used in 1989 as the Mymensingh Shishu ...

The demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Bangladesh has reignited concerns over rising Islamism and the erasure of ...

Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Bangladesh faces demolition despite its historic significance, sparking local concerns and ...

In a significant cultural loss, the ancestral home of legendary Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray has been demolished in ...

The ancestral home of eminent litterateur Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury -- formerly used as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy -- ...