The Bharatiya Janata Party has criticized the Bangladesh government for allegedly demolishing Satyajit Ray's ancestral house in Dhaka, calling it an erasure of history and Bengali heritage. The ...

Bangladesh has not merely razed an old structure, but a vital chapter of the subcontinent’s shared cultural heritage.

The authorities yesterday halted the demolition of a century-old house in Mymensingh city following public outcry.

New Delhi had offered to help Dhaka in the repair and reconstruction of the iconic building in Mymensingh,. The building, linked to Ray's grandfather, has been abandoned for a decade, leading to its ...

The building being bulldozed in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh district has no historical or family links to filmmaker Satyajit Ray, ...

Eminent filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished by Bangladeshi authorities, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.

Elsewhere in Bangladesh, legitimate heritage structures have been lost. That reality demands vigilance, legal enforcement, and societal appreciation of our shared past ...

As per reports in Bangladeshi media, the century-old structure is being torn down to make way for a new semi-concrete building that will serve as the new premises for the Mymensingh Shishu Academy.

The house, more than a hundred years old, belonged to Ray’s grandfather Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, a pioneering figure in Bengali literature and printing.