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Sneak preview of pages from the pages of 'The Autograph Book of Pinakin Trivedi. Santinikean 1927-1933' releasing this Saturday 5 September at 4 pm in the Anita Banerjee Memorial Hall, JU. Edited by Moushumi Bhowmik.
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"What holds the sculpture and the sculptor tightly together is the common yearning to see, and a restlessness to reach out to the sky. The act of seeing became, in the artist’s own perception, the leitmotif of her journey through life." scroll.in/article/1094868/a-… An excerpt from ‘From the Depth of the Mould: Meera Mukherjee (1923-1998), A Centenary Tribute’, edited by Tapati Guha-Thakurta. @ju_press #bookexcerpt
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At the 1949 convocation ceremony of Bengal Technical Institute, Jadavpur, the then Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. B. C. Roy, conferred degrees upon the graduating students. Founded on 25 July 1906, the institute later became Jadavpur University on 24 December 1955.
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Out soon, in an Indian edition: Samia Khatun's 'Australianama: the South Asian Odyssey in Australia'. Published by Jadavpur University Press. Cover: Tarpan Sarkar.
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As Cabo Verde soared against Spain last night, JUP is delighted to announce that it will be publishing a Bengali translation of the novel 'Os dois irmãos' by the Cabo Verdean novelist Germano Almeida, in 2027. Here's wishing the Cabo Verde team the very best of fortune.
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Out now. তরুণ ভেয়ার্টার-এর যন্ত্রণা। A Bengali translation of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther. Translated from the German by Debabrata Chakrabarti. tinyurl.com/4vnn67ra
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Out now: Jetor Lore: Oral Tales from the Jetor Indigenous Community. By Nirmalendu De. Translated by Debdas Roy. With a foreword by Sharankumar Limbale. amazon.in/dp/B0H1QN3DH4
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Out now: Jagadis Chandra Bose and the Indian Reponse to Western Science. 25th anniversary edition. By Subrata Dasgupta, amazon.in/dp/938366021X
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London folks, mark this event: Drawing History, with comics makers Sarnath Baneree & Esther McManus, on May 27, 530 pm at Senate House. Copies of JUP's Famine Tales will be available at the event, from BOOKS, a 2ndhand bookshop run by Peter Willis. history.ac.uk/news-events/ev…
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Our new colleague, 'Stet' the publishing cat.
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Applicant for the post of chief mouser at JUP?
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JUP is delighted to announce that it will be publishing the long-awaited Bengali translation of Nirad C. Chaudhuri's 'The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian' (1951), in 2027. The book will be translated by Sarban Bandyopadhyay who teaches English at SMSG College, Sherghati.
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Out in May 2026. The Angolan writer João Melo's short stories in Bengali, translated by Rita Ray. Cover by Paramita Brahmachari.
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We are delighted to announce that the iconic Mayday Bookstore in Delhi is stocking all our English-language titles. They are the first bookstore in Delhi who will be displaying our entire English-language catalogue. Image courtesy LBB.
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Apologies, should be May Day, not Mayday!
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