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To commemorate Maharshi Debendranath Tagore’s initiation into Brahmo Dharma on 7th poush, Sadharan Brahmo Samaj organised a “7th poush mela” at Samaj premises from 22nd December to 24th December 2019. On 22nd  December at 3.00 pm the “mela” was formally inaugurated by Smt. Jayati Gupta, an educationist and a senior member of the Samaj. Short prayer was offered by Sri Salil Kumar Hajra and hymns were sung by students of Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya, Montessori Section. Stalls with handicrafts, books, garments, Read More …

Domestic News Shradha Ceremony of Susanta Choudhuri, fifth son of late Dr. Bankim Choudhuri of Gaya died on 2nd November, 2018 at their Dumdum residence, held on 7th November, 2018. Sri Sanjib Mukherjee conducted the Divine Service and Hymns were sung by Sri Bikash Basu and Smt. Tania Ghosh Poddar at community hall, Diamond City, Dumdum. A large number of relatives and friends attended the Shradha ceremony. Sri Manabendra Choudhuri elder brother and Smt. Sujata Choudhuri, daughter of Sushanta Choudhuri Read More …

19th January, 2019 (4th Magh, 1425) 6:00PM Kirtan – Supratim Chakraborty 6:30PM Udbodhan Service: Sanjib Mukherjee Hymns: Supratim Chakraborty 20th January, 2019 (5th Magh, 1425) 5:30 PM Inauguration of Exhibition on Sivnath Sastri – “Sivnather Patra”  6:30 PM Release of Special Sivanath Issue of Indian Messenger Prayer: Sutapa Roychowdhury Topic: Educationist & Litterateur Sivnath Sastri President: Prof. Goutam Neogi Speakers: Prof. Partha Pratim Basu, Prof. Ranajit  Sen & Sri Prashanta Das 21st January, 2019 (6th Magh, 1425) 3:30 PM Inauguration of Exhibition of Brahmo Samaj Mahila Bhavan Crafts Fair 6:30 PM Musical Programme Prayer: Sunanda Read More …

Book Release of “Sab Sera Mukul” at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj Collection of the best articles from ‘Mukul’, a Bengali periodical for children which was first published in 1895 by Shivanath Shastri, Bengal’s leading reformer, educator, writer and historian and founder father of Sadharan Brahmo Samaj, was brought out by the Samaj on the occasion of Shastri’s death centenary year. Certainly a collector’s item, “Sab Sera Mukul” is a labour of love by editor Asitabha Das, who took up the painstaking Read More …

190th Bhadrotsava at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj 190th Bhadrotsava was celebrated by Sadharan Brahmo Samaj from 21st to 25th August, 2018 with great zeal and enthusiasm. The inaugural programme of 190th Bhadrotsava was celebrated at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj on 4th Bhadra, 21st August, 2018 at 6 p.m. in Samaj Prayer Hall. At the beginning kirtan was rendered by Shri Supratim Chakraborty, Shri Sankar Prasad Mitra and Shri Narayan Bhattacharya. Thereafter the divine service was conducted by Smt. Kalyanmoyee Chattopadhyay. Hymns were Read More …

Domestic News Rice eating ceremony of ADIRA, granddaughter of Smt. Seema Podder & Shri Arun kumar Podder and daughter of Smt. Sharmistha Podder & Shri Adhish Podder was held in the morning of 26 th August, 2018 at their residence at CB-191, Salt Lake, Kolkata – 700064 Dr. (Smt) Ketaki Goswami conducted the divine service and hymns were rendered by Shri Supratim Chakraborty, Smt. Sumana Mukherjee & Shri Sankar Prasad Mitra. Smt. Seema Podder & Shri Adhish Podder prayed to Read More …

149th Foundation Day at Utkal Brahmo Samaj, Cuttack Utkal Brahmo Samaj, Cuttack celebrated its 149th Foundation Day on the 1st July, 2018. At the outset, floral tribute was offered on the portrait of Raja Rammohun Roy and Prof. Haranath Bhattacharya, the founders of Brahmo Samaj and Utkal Brahmo Samaj respectfully. The Divine service was conducted by the Secretary Prof. Dipasya Kundu. Brahmo Sangeet was rendered by Supratim Chakraborty, Smt. Ellora Chakraborty and Shri Bijayram Tripathy. Members of Balasore Brahmo Samaj Read More …

Annual Utsava at Bhawanipur Brahmo Samaj (Padmapukur) On 24th June at Annual Utsava at Bhawanipur Brahmo Samaj (Padmapukur) was celebrated in the samaj. Sri Amit Das conducted the service and hymns were sung by a group of female and male singers conducted by Sri Supratim Chakraborty.  Sri Amit Das narrated the brief history of the Bhawanipur Brahmo Samaj (Padmapukur) during the service. A good number of Brahmos and local people attended the utsava. In the end tea and snacks were Read More …

Book Release Programme 200 years passed since Ramchandra Bidyabagish, a scholar and the first Minister of Brahmo Samaj wrote “Bangabhasabidhan” a Bengali dictionary. To commemorate this occasion Sadharan Brahmo Samaj organized a Book release programme on 5th May at 6 pm in the Samaj prayer hall. Bangla Abhidhaner Dusho Bachar-O-Tathhopunji (1817-2017) written by Asitabha Das and Pradosh Kumar Mitra, published by Patralekha was unveiled by eminent educationist Prof. Pabitra Sarkar. He explained the Importance of dictionary and suggested Calcutta University Read More …

“BARSHOSESH” & “BARSHOBORON” at SADHARAN BRAHMO SAMAJ Barsho Sesh Special musical programme was arranged on the occasion of “Borshosesh 1424” at Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. On 14th April, 2018 the programme started after a brief prayer offered by Smt. Sunanda Chatterjee. Smt. Chatterjee, through her prayer conveyed the message that the year which has passed also left many good and bad events and we should learn lessons from these events. The musical programme was conducted by Sri Jyoti Shankar Banerjee along Read More …