Loreto College, Kolkata
Loreto College is a Catholic women's college in Kolkata, India. Affiliated with the University of Calcutta, the college focuses on liberal arts and sciences. It was established in 1912 by the Religious Order of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. , the college is 'A' rated by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Academics at Loreto College Loreto College offers B.A.(Honors), B.A. (General), B.Sc (General) and B.Sc (Honors) courses. The courses offered by the college in respective areas are as follows: 1) B.A. (Honors): a) English b) Education c) History d) Political Science e) Psychology 2) B.A. (General): The college offers the degree with any three electives one of the following combinations: a) History/ Political Science/ Education b) History/ Education/ English / Hindi / Bengali c) Geography/ Political Science English / Hindi / Bengali d) Economics/ History/ Education / Political Science 3) B.Sc (General): A student pursuing the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Coat Of Arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the latter two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique to an individual person, family, state, organization, school or corporation. The term itself of 'coat of arms' describing in modern times just the heraldic design, originates from the description of the entire medieval chainmail 'surcoat' garment used in combat or preparation for the latter. Rolls of arms are collections of many coats of arms, and since the early Modern Age centuries, they have been a source of information for public showing and tracing the membership of a noble family, and therefore its genealogy across time. History Heraldic designs came into general use among European nobility in the 12th century. Sys ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anashua Majumdar
Anashua Majumdar is an Indian actress who works in Bengali-language films, TV shows and theater. Filmography * ''Dilkhush'' (2023) * '' Boudi Canteen'' (2022) * ''Byadh'' (2022) * '' Aparajito'' (2022) * ''Gotro'' (2019) * '' Mukherjee Dar Bou'' (2019) * '' Maati'' (2018) * ''Gangster'' (2016) * '' Kagojer Nouka'' (2013) * '' Mrs. Sen'' (2013) * '' Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish'' (2012) * ''Hariye Jaai'' (2012) * '' Bhalo Theko'' (2003) * ''Debanjali'' (2000) * ''Sampradan'' (1999) * ''Kalratri'' (1997) * '' Pashanda Pandit'' (1993) * ''Tahader Katha'' (1993) * ''City of Joy ''City of Joy'' (french: La Cité de la joie) is a 1985 novel by Dominique Lapierre. It was adapted as a film by Roland Joffé in 1992. Calcutta is nicknamed "the City of Joy" after this novel, although the slum was based on an area in its twin ...'' (1992) * '' Mahaprithibi'' (1991) Television External links * References Living people Actresses in Bengali cinema Indian film actresse ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Colleges Affiliated To The University Of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, is one of the oldest and most renowned educational institutions in South Asia. It was established in 1857. There are several colleges and institutes that are affiliated to this university. At present, there are approximately 160 institutes which comes under this university, which are mostly located in the districts of Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, and South 24 Parganas. List of affiliated colleges This is the list of colleges in Kolkata. * Acharya Girish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata * Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata *Al Ameen Memorial Minority College, Baruipur * Anandamohan College, Kolkata, afternoon/evening college *Asutosh College, day college * Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Domjur * Bagnan College, Kolkata * Bangabasi College, Kolkata *Bangabasi Evening College, Kolkata * Bangabasi Morning College, Kolkata *Bankim Sardar College, Tangrakhali, South 24 Parganas * Baruipur College, Baruipur, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Debolina Dutta
Debolina Dutta is an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali cinema and television. She made her acting debut as a child artist with the film ''Manush Amanush''. In 2014, she received the National Award for her role as a water prostitute in '' Taan''. In 2014, she married actor Tathagata Mukherjee. Deboleena Dutta made a controversial remark on the consumption of beef during Durga Nabami. She has been targeted by far-right hate groups for her liberal and secular views and food choices. This has resulted in legal proceedings against the perpetrators. Filmography * ''Manush Amanush'' * ''Raja Gaja No Problem'' (2011) * '' Ekla Akash'' (2013) * '' Taan'' (2014) * '' Chotushkone'' (2014) * ''Anubrato Bhalo Acho'' (2015) * '' Ebar Shabor'' (2015) * ''Force'' (guest) * ''Sesh Anka'' (2015) * ''Bastav'' (2016) * ''Shuopoka'', short film (2016) * '' Sin Sister'' double role as twin sisters Piyu and Kuhu (2020) * ''Unicorn'' (2019) * '' Borunbabur Bondhu'' (2019 * '' Bhotbhoti' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sudeshna Roy
Sudeshna Roy is an Indian film director, actor and writer based in Tollywood. She started her career as an entertainment journalist before collaborating with the director Abhijit Guha and foraying into the film industry. She is a popular artist in the Bangla Entertainment Industry. Besides directing films, she acted in several films, daily soaps and web series. The duo debuted with their first film ''Shudhu Tumi'', and then they made several films in varied genres. However, they are known to make urban middle-class romantic comedy films. They worked with Abir Chatterjee, who debuted in their film Cross Connection in 2009. They came into prominence after their critically acclaimed film Teen Yaari Kotha. ''Teen Yaari Katha'' was showcased in the competition section of ''Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema'' in 2012. It travelled to the ''Bangkok International Film'' as well as ''Kolkata International Film Festival''. Their film '' Bapi bari jaa'' is considered a cu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rukmini Maitra
Rukmini Maitra is an Indian actress and model. After having established herself in the world of fashion, Maitra made her debut in films in 2017 with the film Chaamp. She acted in six films with Dev. She had her Bollywood debut opposite Vidyut Jammwal in the 2021 film Sanak. Career Rukmini started her career as a model at the age of 13. She has modelled for various regional, national and international brands and magazines such as Reliance, Lakmé, Vodafone, Sunsilk, Parachute, Titan, Tata Tea, Rado, ''Elle'', '' Harper's Bazaar'', '' Femina'', Royal Stag, PC Chandra Jewellers, Bhima Jewellers, Azva, Senco Gold, Spencer's, ITC, Fiama Di Wills, Big Bazar Fb, Lux, Emami, and has also modelled for eminent fashion designers like Masaba Gupta, Anita Dongre, Suneet Varma, Dev r Nil, Anju Modi etc. Maitra debuted in the silver screen with the Bengali film titled ''Champ'' opposite Bengali actor Dev, which released in Eid, 2017. The film was directed by Raj Chakraborty. It is based on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rajashree Birla
Rajashree Birla is an Indian philanthropist. She was married to Aditya Birla (scion of the Birla family of business magnates). After her husband's death in 1995, Rajashree began working in CSR and charity sectors, developing a large philanthropic organization funded by her family. In 2011, the Government of India honoured her with the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, for her services to society. Biography Rajashree was born in 1948 in Madurai, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, in a family which hailed originally from Rajasthan in north-western India. Her father, Radhakishen Fomra, held a dealership agency for Burmah Shell. Her mother, Parvati Devi Fomra, was a home-maker. The family were Marwari Vaishyas and belonged to the Maheshwari sub-caste. Rajashree and her sisters studied at St. Joseph's convent school in Madurai, Following the usual Indian custom, Rajshree's marriage was arranged by her parents into a family belonging to their specific Maheshwari sub-c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pinky Lilani
Nusrat Mehboob Lilani (born 25 March 1954), known as Pinky Lilani, is an author, motivational speaker, food expert and women's advocate. She is the founder and chair of several awards recognising influential women and leaders, including the annual Women of the Future Awards and the Asian Women of Achievement Awards. Lilani was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2007 for services to charity and as Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2015 for services to women in business.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/30_12_06_hons_main.pdf Early life and education Lilani was born on 25 March 1954 in Calcutta, India and studied at the Catholic Loreto House School, Calcutta. She was raised in the Ismaili community. In 1974, she graduated from Calcutta University with an honours degree in Education and English. Lilani continued her studies, gaining a post graduate diploma in Social Communication Medias from the University of Bombay in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leila Seth
Leila Seth (20 October 1930 – 5 May 2017) was an Indian judge who served as the first woman judge on the Delhi High Court and became the first woman to become Chief Justice of a state High Court, Himachal Pradesh High Court, on 5 August 1991. She was also the first woman to be designated as a senior counsel by the Supreme Court of India. She sat on a number of enquiry commissions, including one into the death of 'Biscuit Baron' Rajan Pillai, and was also a part of the three-member bench of the Justice Verma Committee that was established to overhaul India's rape laws in the aftermath of the infamous 2012 Delhi gang-rape case. She was a member of the 15th Law Commission of India from 1997 to 2000, and was responsible for the amendments to the Hindu Succession Act that gave equal rights to daughters in joint family property. Early life Leila Seth was born on 20 October 1930 in Lucknow, the first daughter after two sons in her family. She is said to have been very close to he ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indu Puri
Indu Puri (born 14 September 1953) is a former Indian international female Table tennis sportsperson in the 1970s and 1980s. She won the National women's singles title a record eight times. Her highest rankings have been: international 63 (1985), Asian 8, and Commonwealth (2), she was the first Indian woman to beat a world champion, beating Pak Yung-Sun of North Korea in the 1978 Asian Table Tennis Championships at Kuala Lumpur. Career Puri took up table tennis at the age of around 11. Her father Amrit Lal Puri was the manager of a jute mill and used to take her to a club in the mill. She took part in the first Nationals in 1969. She won the first of her eight titles in the Ahmedabad Nationals of 1972, defeating Rupa Mukherjee in the final. Her second title was in 1975. She completed her B.A. from Loreto College, Kolkata and joined the Railways.She continued there till moving to Union Bank in 1981. Puri suffered from chronic asthma and had a failing eyesight. She took up tabl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kamalinee Mukherjee
Kamalinee Mukherjee is an Indian actress. She has predominantly appeared in Telugu films as well as Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Bengali and Kannada language films. After graduating with a degree in English literature, she completed a workshop on theatre in Mumbai. She made her acting debut in '' Phir Milenge'' (2004), a film that was based on the subject of AIDS. She then appeared in the Telugu film ''Anand'' also in 2004. Early life Kamalinee was born and brought up in Kolkata, India. Her father is a marine engineer and her mother is a jewellery designer. She is the eldest of the three siblings in the family. Owing to her "love for being on the stage" since childhood, she acted in all sorts of amateur and professional stageplays while in school and college. Incidentally, she always portrayed masculine characters in these plays. Besides theatre, she developed a love for reading, painting and writing. She also underwent several years of training in the Indian classical dance for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bachi Karkaria
Bachi Karkaria is an Indian journalist and columnist. She has served as an editor at ''The Times of India'' and has also helped create new brands for the Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd media group. She is best known for her satirical column called ''Erratica'' in the newspaper The Times of India website. Retrieved 2 August 2010. and as the author of the best selling title ''Dare To Dream: A Life of M.S. Oberoi''. She also writes a relationships called ''Giving Gyan'' for '''',, Mumbai Mirror website. Retrieved 2 August 2010. a c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |