—সৌমিত্র মুখোপাধ্যায় উত্তরপাড়া হুগলি জেলার প্রান্তিক শহর।সাবর্ণ রায় চৌধুরী বংশের রত্নেশ্বর রায়চৌধুরীর আমলে উত্তরপাড়া শহরের পত্তন।উত্তরপাড়ার পাশেই ভদ্রকালী। বলা যেতে পারে উত্তরপাড়া ভদ্রকালী যমজ দুই শহর।। উত্তরপাড়া উচ্চবর্গের জমিদারদের প্রধানত মুখোপাধ্যায় ,চট্টোপাধ্যায় ,বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় বংশের লোকেরা বসবাস করতেন এবং এর মধ্যে…
Uttarpara Pathagar, formerly known as the Uttarpara Journal Association, is a cherished institution in the town of Uttarpara. Established in 1935, this small yet significant library has been a beacon of knowledge and learning for nearly nine decades. Despite facing…
The Dr. Kotnis Memorial Committee in Uttarpara has been a beacon of service and dedication for over half a century. Named in honor of Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, a true symbol of commitment and perseverance, the committee continues to uphold his…
In the rich tapestry of Bengal’s cultural heritage, Nouka Baich, or traditional boat racing, holds a special place. These vibrant and exhilarating races were once a common sight on the rivers of Bengal, including the Hooghly River that flows alongside…
Michael Madhusudan Dutta, a luminary in the annals of Bengali literature, holds a revered place for his monumental contributions, particularly his epic poem “Meghnad Badh Kavya.” His connection with Uttarpara, a town rich in cultural heritage, is a poignant chapter…
A Historic Connection Uttarpara holds a special place in the legacy of Sri Aurobindo. It was here, on 30th May 1909, that Sri Aurobindo delivered his historic “Uttarpara Speech” at the Uttarpara Jaykrishna Public Library ground before a crowd of…
Uttarpara Jaykrishna Public Library, recognized as the first free public library in India, stands as a monumental institution in the annals of Indian educational and cultural history. Founded by the illustrious zamindar Jaykrishna Mukherjee, the library has been a beacon…