Respected Members/Readers,
The environment is the foundation of life on Earth, providing us with clean air, water, food, and shelter. It includes forests, rivers, oceans, and wildlife, all of which maintain balance in nature.
A healthy environment ensures a healthy life, so it is our responsibility to protect nature and ensure a sustainable future. The observance of “World Environment Day”, every year on June 5th, is a global reminder to make our future generation live in a pollution free world. Sadly, human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and overuse of resources are harming the planet. Protecting the environment is essential for our survival and for future generations. Simple actions like planting trees, reducing plastic use, saving energy, and keeping our surroundings clean can make a big difference.
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is remembered as the father of modern Bengali literature and a pioneer of Indian nationalism. His novels and essays not only enriched Bengali prose but also ignited patriotic fervour, most famously through his song ‘Vande Mataram’ which became a rallying cry for India’s freedom movement Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–1894) was more than a novelist—he was a visionary who used literature as a tool to awaken national consciousness. His dual legacy lies in modernizing Bengali literature and shaping the ideological foundation of Indian nationalism, ensuring his place as one of India’s most influential thinkers
Writings of Bankim Candra Chattopadhyay provided intellectual and emotional fuel for the nationalist movement, making him a central figure in India’s cultural and political awakening. His novels like Durgeshnandini (1865), Kapalkundala (1866), and Anandamath (1882) introduced realism, human emotions, and social issues into Bengali literature
.Anandamath (1882): Set against the backdrop of the Sannyasi Rebellion, this novel depicted monks fighting against oppression, symbolizing resistance to colonial rule. Vande Mataram: The hymn from Anandamath became a national song, inspiring generations of freedom fighters during the Swadeshi movement and beyond.
Please find attached the 152nd June 2026 issue of Eastern News. Your insight on our topics and activities will guide us to move forward. Hence, we sincerely hope that more feedback will be forthcoming.
In the spirit of seeking harmony and light, we wish our readers a future enriched by steady growth, radiant joy and deep-seated peace.
With regards
[Uttam Bandyopadhyay]
General Secretary,
LIC Retired Class-I Officers’ Association
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