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India helps in reconstruction of Ray Heritage Home in Dhaka, amid displeasure over the plan to demolish it. Bharat News

Dhaka: So far, in another growing development of social intolerance in Bangladesh, the ancestral home of the iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray in Dhaka is being demolished to make way for a new semi-concrete structure, local media said on Tuesday.The city was home to the Century-Old House Appenders Ray Chaudhary, located on Horikishore Ray Chaudhary Road. Apart from being a painter and publisher, he was himself the father of the 19th century Litterur Nurkishore, the famous poet Sukumar Ray and the father of the grandfather of filmmaker Satyajit Ray.A semi-concrete structure with several rooms will be constructed for a roseic academy in a historically important building, the country’s leading media outlet ‘Daily Star’ said. According to reports, the property – which was built by Nurkishore more than a century ago and the first Mymen Singh Shishu Academy was placed – fell into a state of chaos after years of neglect by the authorities. The newspaper said that local residents have expressed their concern over the decision, stating that the demolition will erase the legacy of the dynasty in the city of Mysin Singh. However, officials emphasize that the demolition is being done according to proper procedures and “necessary approval”. Officials of the Archaeological Department of Dhaka agreed that the property remains an archaeological legacy, admitted that their repeated requests to protect the building have become unheard.Expressing her suffering, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee posted on X: “Ray family is one of the most prominent torches in the culture of Bengal. Upendrakishore was one of the columns of Bengal Renaissance. I think this house is associated with the cultural history of Bengal. I appeal to the Bangladeshi government and all the people of that country to preserve this work of rich tradition. The Government of India should also intervene. , In New Delhi, Mea deeply regretted that the property was being demolished. Ministry spokesman Randhir Jiswal said, “It would be better to rethue to rethue to repair and reconstruction for its repair and reconstruction as a symbol of the building, symbolizing the bungalow cultural renaissance, as a symbol of the building, as a symbol of the museum of literature and the shared culture of India and Bangladesh.”

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