Saturday, 21 March 2026

Shattered Lands: Five Partitions & the Making of Modern Asia; Sam Dalrymple : 21 March 2026 ABP Book Review

: Shattered Lands: Five Partitions & the Making of Modern Asia; Sam Dalrymple; Kolkata, Fourth Estate [Harpers Collins India], Rs 799/-. this book highlights primarily five partitions/dissections in Asia namely cessation of Burma (Myanmar) 1937 from British India, separation of Aden & Arab bay areas 1937-47, formation of East Pakistan grabbing a few eastern & western Provinces 1947, allowing Princely States an opportunity to split away from independent India and finally after a long struggle transformation of east Pakistan into Bangladesh 1971.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026

Press Release 3rd National Conference of VIBEWA Fostering Inclusive Banking for Employees with Disabilities Bengaluru, 15 February 2026:

Press Release 3rd National Conference of VIBEWA Fostering Inclusive Banking for Employees with Disabilities Bengaluru, 15 February 2026: The 3rd National Conference of Visually Impaired Bank Employees Welfare Association (VIBEWA) was successfully held on 14–15 February 2026 at International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-Bangalore). The conference, themed “Inclusive Banking for the Divyangjan Bank Employees,” brought together over 250 participants from across India, including employees with visual, hearing, locomotor and multiple disabilities representing Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), and financial institutions. The event was supported by IIIT-Bangalore, Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, and Snehadeep Trust, reflecting strong collaboration between academia, civil society, and the banking sector. IIIT-Bangalore played a pivotal role in the success of the conference by providing its state-of-the-art auditorium, on-site technical support, and a dedicated team of student volunteers. Through this comprehensive support, IIIT-Bangalore demonstrated its

Monday, 9 February 2026

জলসাঘর - রামকুমার চট্টোপাধ্যায়। JALSAGHAR - RAMKUMAR CHATTOPADHYAY

--480 mb-14 TRACKS-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses KOLKATA-BRITISH RULE-20TH CENTURY- Indian history-for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist & Digital Editor HENA BASU- files renamed by Hena Basu-uploaded on 09 February 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of Low Vision Awareness Month i.e. February.

Tuesday, 3 February 2026

ABAGUNTHITA-UNISH SHATAKER BANGLAR MEYEDER KATHA-SEKHAR BHOWMICK

অবগুণ্ঠিতা -উনিশ শতকে বাংলার মেয়েদের কথা -শেখর ভৌমিক।
-0.99 gb-29 tracks-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Indian history (BENGAL 1800-1899)-for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordists Jayasree Bose, Urmi Sur Majumdar & Krishna Mukherjee-quick Audio-edit files renamed by Hena Basu-uploaded on 03 February 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of Low Vision Awareness Month i.e. February.

Sunday, 1 February 2026

BRITISH SHASANER ADIPARVA O MALLABHUMER GRAMIN ARTHANITI (BENGAL 1757-1833)- TARASHANKAR PANIGRAHI

-ব্রিটিশ শাসনের আদিপর্ব ও মল্লভূমের গ্রামীণ অর্থনীতি - তারাশঙ্কর পানিগ্রাহী-1.05 gb-27 TRACKS-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Indian history (BENGAL 1757-1833)-for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist Krishna Mukherjee-Audio-edit in progress-27 files renamed by Hena Basu-uploaded on 2 February 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of Low Vision Awareness Month i.e. February.

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Dhanya Rasik-Sarada Math, Kolkata

COMPUTER TRAINING FOR BLIND WOMEN-Sri Sarada Math Rasikbhita, DumDum Park Branch, Kolkata 55, India.

অনুষ্ঠান: দৃষ্টি-প্রতিবন্ধী যুবতীদের জন্য বিভিন্ন প্রশিক্ষণ প্রকল্প সম্বন্ধে সচেতনতা সৃষ্টি করা তারিখ : ১৮ জানুয়ারি ২০২৬ সময় : দুপুর একটা থেকে তিনটে পর্যন্ত শুধু দৃষ্টি-প্রতিবন্ধী যুবতীরা ও মহিলারা অংশ গ্রহণ করতে পারবেন। একজন এসকর্ট অনুষ্ঠানের বাইরে থাকতে পারবেন। শুকনো খাবার, চা এবং Rs ১০০/- গাড়িভাড়া দেয়া হবে। আয়োজক ও স্থান : শ্রী সারদা মঠ রসিক ভিটা দমদম পার্ক শাখা ৪৯০, দমদম পার্ক, গৌড়ীয় মঠের পাশে, কলকাতা ৭০০০৫৫। নাম দেবার শেষ তারিখ : ১২ জানুয়ারি ২০২৬ যোগাযোগ : সুজন বোস 8777544734

01 Bahurupe Bhasha Prayoger Bangla Byabaharer Bangla-Shyanasree Biswas Sengupta ed-01 বহুরূপে ভাষা। শ্যামশ্রী বিশ্বাস সেনগুপ্ত সম্পাদিত ।

-a compilation of articles on the use & application of the Bengali language-Foreword by Pabitra Sarkar---1. 25 GB-43 tracks-SVH audiobook for Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-PhD, post-PhD research scholars pursuing studies in Bengali Language & Literature, Sociology of the Bengali language, live changes in spoken & written language-SVH Recordist Jayasree Bose-SVH Digital Editor Bandana Basu-uploaded by Hena Basu on 12 December 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This book is dedicated to the observance of 200 years of invention of Braille 1825-2025.

ভুঁইফোড়ের মনোবিদ্যাচর্চা - অমিতরঞ্জন বসু। Bhuinfoder Manovidyacharcha [studying Mental Health Sciences by an upstart]-Amitranjan Basu-Girindrasekhar Basu-a tribute

-1.29 GB-38 files-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Psychology, , Indian colonial history- for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist Sunanda Chatterjee-SVH Digital Editor Bandana Basu-uploaded on 12 December 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This book is dedicated to the cause of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 03 December 2025. Album release date: 12 December 2025

DURGA - Edited by Leena Chaki

দুর্গা। লীনা চাকী সম্পাদিত।
-1.59 GB-44 tracks-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Indian colonial history- for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist & SVH Digital Editor Hena Basu-uploaded on 15 December 2025 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of facilitating audio-literacy on the occasion of International Day for Persons with Disabilities 03 December 2025.

British Shasane Bajeyapto Boi [Bengali books proscribed under the British Rule] -- by Sisir Kar

ব্রিটিশ শাসনে বাজেয়াপ্ত বই । শিশির কর।
-2.32 GB -71 files-Edit in progress- SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Indian colonial history-for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist & SVH Digital Editor Hena Basu-uploaded on 16January 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of facilitating Literacy for the Print-Handicapped on the occasion of 217th Birth Anniversary of Monsieur Louis Braille (1809-1852) 04 January 2026.

Bangalar Itihas (Vols 1-2 together) - By Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay-[History of Bengal ancient & medieval period upto Lord Chaitanya

বাঙ্গালার ইতিহাস (অখণ্ড সংস্করণ ) - রাখালদাস বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়।-
-2.88 GB-73 files-SVH audiobook in Bengali for the Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-University (West Bengal) syllabus for undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Indian history (ancient & medieval)-for PhD & Post-PhD level research scholars - SVH Recordist Swati Panja-SVH Digital Editor Bandana Basu-uploaded on 20 January 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of facilitating Literacy for the Print-Handicapped on the occasion of 217th Birth Anniversary of Monsieur Louis Braille (1809-1852) 04 January 2026.

Lalbehari Shah-Raja Faiz Alam

লালবিহারী শাহ। রাজা ফয়েজ আলম। LALBEHARI SHAW BY RAJA FAIZ ALAM-225 MB-SIX TRACKS-SVH audiobook for Blind & Print-disabled students & teachers-an interesting biography of the founder of Calcutta Blind School (1894-2026), the third oldest Blind School in India, THE DEDICATION, PATIENCE, struggle and sacrifice of a pioneer in the field of institutional education of the Blind in India-the author an alumnus of the same school offers his heartfelt tribute and gratitude-SVH Recordist & Digital Editor Hena Basu-uploaded on 28January 2026 from SVH Braille & Digital Audiobook Library, State Central Library WB, Kankurgachi, Kolkata 700054. This audiobook is dedicated to the cause of facilitating Literacy for the Print-Handicapped on the occasion of the 217th Birth An