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Shamik Bag

ARTICLES BY SHAMIK BAG

Open-air classes at Santiniketan, Courtesy Rabindra Bhavan Archives

The battle for the soul of Santiniketan

9 min read . 15 Dec 2023

The evocation and eulogy of nature through song and dance has been a continuing tradition

Songs for the earth: Music and environmental protests in India

17 min read . 06 Aug 2022

(From left) Ringo Starr looks on as John Lennon and Paul McCartney work on a composition. Photo: Paul Saltzman

The Beatles’ magical mystery tour of India

16 min read . 20 Jan 2018

‘Hell Is Here’ by Biplab Hazra won 2017 ‘Sanctuary’ Wildlife Photo of the Year. Photo: Biplab Hazra/ Sanctuary Nature Foundation

Living with the elephants

10 min read . 01 Jan 2018

A firewood collector at the Digaru river near the Alubarighat bridge. Photo: Shamik Bag

Year-End Special: The story of my name

7 min read . 29 Dec 2017

Locals travel home on one of the many small wooden boats that navigate the waterways of Sundarbans National Park. Photographs by Alamy

Sundarbans: The ragged fringe

8 min read . 16 Dec 2017

Chewang Norphel showing the structure and mechanism of making an artificial glacier near a village in Leh. Photo: Javeed Shah

Glacier man of Ladakh shows the way

5 min read . 24 Nov 2017

Artist Swarna Chitrakar at work at a south Kolkata ‘pandal’. Photographs by Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Durga’s Muslim faithful

8 min read . 22 Sept 2017

A file photo of a demonstrator in Srinagar. Photo: Danish Ismail/Reuters

When stones turn to song in Kashmir

20 min read . 05 Aug 2017

Jarawa fish on a coral reef in the Bay of Bengal. Photographs by Thierry Falise/Getty Images

Jarawa: life on the edge

14 min read . 17 Jun 2017

‘Nuisance Of A Wife’, lithograph circa 1917.

Gaganendranath Tagore’s satirical art

4 min read . 26 May 2017

Rakesh Sharma (left) and Nikolai Rukavishnikov at the Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Center. Photo: AFP

1984: India’s space odyssey

8 min read . 15 Apr 2017

‘Dead Monument’ (2017) from Prabhakar Pachpute’s ongoing exhibition ‘Shadows On Arrival’.

Prabhakar Pachphute’s perspective

3 min read . 01 Apr 2017

Swarna Subba Rao at the Shivalik range. Photographs by Priyanka Parashar/Mint

The challenges of measuring Mount Everest

19 min read . 11 Mar 2017

A still from Episode 5 of The Hunt in which a lioness in South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, stands protectively over her cubs. Photo: Ellen Husain/Silverback

Coming soon: baby iguana vs racer snakes

3 min read . 03 Mar 2017

Partha Sadhan Bose and his family with the 1926 Auburn.

Every vintage car tells a story

13 min read . 28 Jan 2017

Shilpika Gautam (right) with her mother and teammate Kumaran Mahalingam at the finish line at Gangasagar on 11 January. Photo: Upslope Productions

The stark life of the Ganga

5 min read . 21 Jan 2017

The Supersonics held the Indian Western music band scene in thrall with their ripping version of original rock ‘n’ roll. Photo: Naman Saraiya

Amplifier: Introducing The Ritornellos

2 min read . 20 Jan 2017

Doing Graphics Stories will see some of the pioneering radical spirits of comics in India and from abroad arrive at the campus of Jadavpur University.

In celebration of comics

2 min read . 11 Jan 2017

Around 2.5 million people visited the book fair at Kolkata last year. Photo: Hindustan Times. (Hindustan Times.)

Kolkata’s season of books

3 min read . 06 Jan 2017