For those of us working on labor issues in global supply chains, April 24, 2013 will always be known as the deadliest garment factory accident in history.
Tag: Bangladesh
1971: This is not my story, This is part of who I am
A daring tale of how one Bengali family from West Pakistan risked it all to seek refuge after the Liberation War.
Hidden in the Quill: Satyendranath Bose
The Bengali Physicist known today as the “Father of the God Particle” whom half the particles in the universe obey.
Partition & Fiction: My Tryst with Amitav Ghosh’s Shadow Lines
How does Amitav Ghosh’s ‘Shadow Lines’ teach about oneself and the history of the Partition of Bengal?
The Forgotten Survivors: Two Voices of Partition Refugees in Bangladesh
Addressing the aftermath of 1947 in what is today Bangladesh and a blind spot in Partition history centered on refugee experiences in East Pakistan.
The Sounds of Jackson Heights
Check out our first video essay by Rudrani Ghosh on the beautiful neighborhood of Jackson Heights in New York City!