Desh Magazine - April 02, 2020

In this issue

Desh, April 2, 2020 issue focuses on the disastrous effects of the coronavirus pandemic. It comprises ten essays written by Sumit Chakravorty, Himbanta Bandyopadhyay, Abhijit Chaudhuri, Indranil Sanyal, Pathik Guha, Judhajit Dasgupta, Sekhar Mukhopadhyay, Arindam Banik, Sumit Mitra, and Parthapratim Biswas. There is a travelogue on Vietnam's Hoi An city--- 'Hoi An-er Jalchhabi'--- written by Prithwiraj Dhyang. This issue carries other regular sections like 'Jiban Jerakam' by Sumit Mitra, the serialized novel 'Beejmantra' (fictional depiction of Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay's life), Mantabya, Granthalok, Shilpo Sanskriti, Galpo, Chithi, Seshkatha etc.

Desh Magazine Description:

Desh Magazine is a Bengali literary magazine published by the ABP Group from India on the 2nd and the 17th of every month. It is one of the oldest and most respected literary magazines in India. Desh has been a platform for some of the most renowned Bengali writers, including Rabindranath Tagore, Satyajit Ray, Mahasweta Devi, and Sunil Gangopadhyay.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including:

* Short stories
* Poetry
* Novels
* Essays
* Literary criticism
* Cultural commentary
* Book reviews

Desh is known for its high-quality writing and its commitment to promoting Bengali literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Bengali culture and literature.