Thousands of supporters showed up on the streets of Kolkata to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
Cockroach Janata Party and other groups have called for rallies in Kolkata on Friday, July 24.
South Asiaโs greatest football city has united behind its footballing saint.
The July 21, 1993 movement was organised under the banner of the Youth Congress and that its association with the Congress could not be erased says, West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar
Soon after the BJP government renamed Kolkataโs Suhrawardy Avenue as Gopal Mukherjee Road, there was public outcry โ and historical evidence โ that the street was originally named not after the man whom the government blames for killings, but rather the first Muslim V-C of Calcutta University. Hereโs why the renaming of the street marks a crucial moment in Bengal politics