গল্প-কথার আসর ("Golpo Kothar Asor" - Bengali Stories told here)
Episodes
600 episodes
ছক্কা (Sixer)
In this episode: Rajib and Rudra briefly celebrate the 600th episode of this podcast.
মেজকর্তার খেরো খাতা (From the Journal of a Ghost Hunter)
In this episode: Rudra reads another story by Premendra Mitra starring his unique ghost-hunter character.
দুই বোন - ২ (Two Sisters -2)
In this episode: In this weekend of the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Swarnali reads the second of two parts of a tragi-comic tale by him that showcases the complementary complexities of four closely related but very different chara...
দুই বোন - ১ (Two Sisters -1)
In this episode: In this weekend of the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Swarnali reads the first of two parts of a tragi-comic tale by him that showcases the complementary complexities of four closely related but very different charac...
ক্ষুধিত পাষাণ (The Hungry Stones)
In this episode: In this weekend of the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Rudra reads a story by him that manages to be supernatural and unsettling without employing the overt tropes of the genre.
বিদূষক (Farewell of a Court Jester)
In this episode: In this weekend of the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Rajib reads a micro-story by him that is a searing picture of fascism from centuries ago, but aimed at Tagore’s own time, and perhaps timeless.
সুজন হরবোলা (The Mimic, the Monster, and the Princess)
In this episode: In this wekeend of Satyajit Ray's birth, Rudra reads a fairy tale with a fresh take by him.
গল্পবলিয়ে তারিণীখুড়ো (Uncle Tarini, the Storyteller)
In this episode: In this wekeend of Satyajit Ray's birth, Rudra reads a story by him that is the last of a series starring Uncle Tarini.
অমরত্বের ফাঁদে - সীতা থেকে শুরু (পৌরাণিকী) ৩ (The Immortality Trap - Story 3 from "Let’s Start from Seeta: The Mythical Age")
In this episode: Swarnali reads the third of a landmark collection of stories by Nabanita Debsen that view the role played by women characters in literature and life in Bengali literature over the ages through a lens of modern realism and morda...
দাঁত (A Dental Adventure)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story of Ghanaa-da’s tall tales by Premendra Mitra.
জয়ন্তের কীর্তি - ৩ (Jayanta’s Triumph - 3)
In this episode: Rudra reads the last of three parts of a landmark story by Hemendrakumar Roy, the first ever written story of the science-informed daring mystery-solving duo Jayanta and Manik.
জয়ন্তের কীর্তি - ২ (Jayanta’s Triumph - 2)
In this episode: Rudra reads the second of three parts of a landmark story by Hemendrakumar Roy, the first ever written story of the science-informed daring mystery-solving duo Jayanta and Manik.
জয়ন্তের কীর্তি - ১ (Jayanta’s Triumph - 1)
In this episode: Rudra reads the first of three parts of a landmark story by Hemendrakumar Roy, the first ever written story of the science-informed daring mystery-solving duo Jayanta and Manik.
ঘোড়া কিনলেন পরাশর বর্মা - ২ (Parashar Barma is Off to the Races - 2)
In this episode: Rajib reads the second and last part of another exploit of the unique Parashar Barma by Premendra Mitra.
ঘোড়া কিনলেন পরাশর বর্মা - ১ (Parashar Barma is Off to the Races - 1)
In this episode: Rajib reads the first part of another exploit of the unique Parashar Barma by Premendra Mitra.
ভূত-শিকারী মেজোকর্তা (Ghost-Hunting)
In this episode: Rudra reads another story by Premendra Mitra starring his unique ghost-hunter character.
রাজকুমারী কামবল্লী - সীতা থেকে শুরু (পৌরাণিকী) ২ (A Princess of Irresistible Appeal - Story 2 from "Let’s Start from Seeta: The Mythical Age")
In this episode: Swarnali reads the second of a landmark collection of stories by Nabanita Debsen that view the role played by women characters in literature and life in Bengali literature over the ages through a lens of modern realism and mord...
রঙীন কাচের জঙ্গল (The Forest of Scintillating Crystal)
In this episode: Rudra reads a sci-fi story by Adrish Bardhan starring his idiosyncratic character Professor Nut-Boltu-Chakra.
গণৎকার তারিণীখুড়ো (Tarinikhuro’s Palmistry)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story by Satyajit Ray.
মূল রামায়ণ - সীতা থেকে শুরু (পৌরাণিকী) ১ (How It Really Happened - Story 1 from "Let’s Start from Seeta: The Mythical Age")
In this episode: Swarnali introduces a landmark collection of stories by Nabanita Debsen that view the role played by women characters in literature and life in Bengali literature over the ages through a lens of modern realism and mordant humor...
কর্তার কীর্তি (The Stern Patriarch)
In this episode: Rudra reads a lighthearted story by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay about a crotchety patriarch’s collision with an unfamiliar model of femininity.
স্বাদ (Taste)
In this episode: Rajib introduces the literature of Dibyendu Palit, and reads a story by him of the evolving position of women in the increasingsly complex society of Bengal in the latter twentieth century.
জটাধর বকশী (Jataadhar Bakshi)
In this episode: Rudra reads a lighthearted story by Parashuram of a clever storyteller.
