Ravan, the 10-headed King of Lanka is often considered as the demon who was eventually vanquished by Lord Ram. However, certain sutras throughout Ramayan indicate an often overlooked side to Ravan: of being an ardent nationalist and endowed with superior organisational skills, passion and sharp wit. This month’s cover story by Jayati Roy explores these unknown aspects of Ravan’s personality, based on meticulous research. Featuring stories by Abhijnan Roychowdhury,Kumar Mitra,Raja Bhattacharya,Pushpen Mondal,Krishna Roy,Partha De and Amita Bhattacharya. Prafulla Roy’s delightful series ‘Rupkathar Sahare’ and Anish Deb's ‘Pratighat’ are there as well much to reader's delight. Featuring our contest-winning Anugolpo by Sriparna Bandopadhyay,Shelly Bhattacharya,Sanjay Karmakar,Anirban Sen Choudhury,Shambo Chatterjee,Sraboni Gupta Sarkar,Rajarshi Bardhan and Arnab Chatterjee. Featuring Chora-Kobita by Debasish Basu,Goutam Hazra,Sukhendu Mazumdar and Shyamaprasad Ghosh. This issue marks the beginning of graphic novel ‘Boromamar Daant’ by Sanjib Chattopadhyay and Nachiketa Mahato. This apart,featuring comics including Bogla & Co.,Banku Daktar and Ruktukar Pare. Featuring the usual columns and articles of Amader Kotha,Tomra Bolcho, Tomader Daftar,Bigyan, Abiswashyo Aschorjo and Hore Koro Kom. Get your copy today!
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