Riddles and rhymes that reveal the past
4 hour(s) ago
Slow Reads Special
The making of folk poet Jasimuddin
4 January 2026, 08:34 AM
Slow Reads Special
Folkloric Bangladesh
13 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Slow Reads Special
Bangla folktales: Stories of wisdom, wit and wonder
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Slow Reads Special
Riddles and rhymes that reveal the past
Bengali oral traditions like riddles and proverbs safeguard a rich cultural heritage against the tide of modernization.
4 hour(s) ago
The making of folk poet Jasimuddin
Jasimuddin remembered singing songs to himself. He could not remember the words but remembered putting his own words into some of them.
4 January 2026, 08:34 AM
Folkloric Bangladesh
This Pahela Baishakh, revisit our roots through the diverse oral traditions and witty wisdom of folk literature.
13 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Bangla folktales: Stories of wisdom, wit and wonder
Everyone loves stories, be it children or adults.
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM