
গল্প-কথার আসর ("Golpo Kothar Asor" - Bengali Stories told here)
We read stories from Bengali ("bangla") literature, for our own pleasure and edification, and hopefully for your enjoyment as well! We share our readings as a podcast; please subscribe to it to check us out. And do leave your feedback and suggestions at our website, golpokotharasor.org; you can also find a complete episode guide there, as well as listen to the latest episodes, and the introductory episode of this podcast.
Episodes
512 episodes
খেরোর খাতা - ৫ : জীবজন্তুর কথা (Patchwork Scribblings - 5 : About Animals)
In this episode: Mahasweta reads seven micro-stories by Leela Majumder that center around events involving animals.
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Season 6
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Episode 512
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50:53

বেগমের স্বপ্ন (The Sultana’s Dream)
In this episode: Rudra briefly introduces the early Bengali feminist Begum Rokeya, and reads a story by her.
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Season 6
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Episode 511
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1:01:31

বন্ধুকে না রাখিলে - তপন-চরিত ৩ (A Pleasant Day - Tales of Tapan 3)
In this episode: Rudra reads the third of a series of stories by Narayan Gangopadhyay starring a unque character.
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Season 6
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Episode 510
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21:35

বিষকন্যা - ৩ (Poison Damsel - 3)
In this episode, Rajib reads the final part of a historical thriller by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
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Season 6
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Episode 509
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53:23

বিষকন্যা - ২ (Poison Damsel - 2)
In this episode, Rajib reads the second part of a historical thriller by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
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Season 6
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Episode 508
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55:58

বিষকন্যা - ১ (Poison Damsel - 1)
In this episode, Rajib reads the first part of a historical thriller by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
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Season 6
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Episode 507
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1:05:48

একটা আষাঢ়ে গল্প (A Tall Tale; or: The Monsoon Story)
In this episode: In this week of Rabindranath’s passing, Rudra reads a story by him of societal change posed as a fable.
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Season 6
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Episode 506
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33:08

মংপু-তে রবীন্দ্রনাথ - ৫ (Tagore at His Mountain Retreat - 5)
In this episode: In this week of Rabindranath’s passing, Mahasweta reads the fifth and final one of a collection of writings by Maitreyee Devi telling the stories of Rabindranath Tagore’s visits to the mountains of North Bengal at various times...
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Season 6
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Episode 505
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56:48

মহিম সান্যালের ঘটনা (The Incident Involving Mahim Sanyal)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story by Satyajit Ray.
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Season 6
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Episode 504
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17:01

তক্ত্ মোবারক (The Blessed Throne)
In this episode: Rajib reads a story of historical drama by Sharadindu Bandhyopadhyay.
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Season 6
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Episode 503
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1:17:29

মাঙ্গলিক (Benevolent Alien)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story of social commentary in satire form by Parashuram.
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Season 6
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Episode 502
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11:24

একটি মনোরম দিবস - তপন-চরিত ২ (A Pleasant Day - Tales of Tapan 2)
In this episode: Rudra reads the second of a series of stories by Narayan Gangopadhyay starring a unque character.
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Season 6
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Episode 501
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19:50

পডকাস্টের পাঁচালী (Milestone - 500)
In this episode: Rajib and Rudra briefly celebrate the 500th episode of this podcast.
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Season 6
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Episode 500
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9:14

দাদা (Ghanaa-da Senior)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story of Ghanaa-da’s tall tales by Premendra Mitra.
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Season 6
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Episode 499
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26:11

মংপু-তে রবীন্দ্রনাথ - ৪ (Tagore at His Mountain Retreat - 4)
In this episode: Mahasweta reads the fourth of a collection of writings by Maitreyee Devi telling the stories of Rabindranath Tagore’s visits to the mountains of North Bengal at various times of the last few years of his life.
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Season 6
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Episode 498
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2:07:32

শোনা কথা (Overheard at the Promenade)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story of social commentary in satire form by Parashuram.
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Season 6
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Episode 497
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20:28

রক্ত-খদ্যোত (Crimson Fireflies)
In this episode: Rajib reads an early supernatural story by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay.
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Season 6
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Episode 496
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31:00

গজ-উকিলের হত্যা-রহস্য - ৩ (The Mystery Surrounding the Murder of Barrister Gajapati - 3)
In this episode: Rudra reads the last of three parts of a humorous story for children by Ashapurna Devi.
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Season 6
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Episode 495
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44:48

গজ-উকিলের হত্যা-রহস্য - ২ (The Mystery Surrounding the Murder of Barrister Gajapati - 2)
In this episode: Rudra reads the second of three parts of a humorous story for children by Ashapurna Devi.
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Season 6
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Episode 494
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48:33

গজ-উকিলের হত্যা-রহস্য - ১ (The Mystery Surrounding the Murder of Barrister Gajapati - 1)
In this episode: Rudra reads the first of three parts of a humorous story for children by Ashapurna Devi.
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Season 6
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Episode 493
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1:10:44

কুরুক্ষেত্র হাইওয়ে (Kurukshetra Highway)
In this episode: Rajib briefly introduces the science fiction of Siddhartha Ghosh, and reads a story by him.
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Season 6
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Episode 492
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22:02

নরিস সাহেবের বাংলো (The Mystery of Mr. Norris)
In this episode: Rudra reads a story by Satyajit Ray.
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Season 6
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Episode 491
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19:38

মংপু-তে রবীন্দ্রনাথ - ৩ (Tagore at His Mountain Retreat - 3)
In this episode: Mahasweta reads the third of a collection of writings by Maitreyee Devi telling the stories of Rabindranath Tagore’s visits to the mountains of North Bengal at various times of his life.
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Season 6
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Episode 490
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2:15:38
