Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, an educator and social reformer was a brilliant student and person with a lot of knowledge. He is best remembered for his social and educational reforms. In literature ...

As revered as Swami Vivekananda by Bengalis, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is the 19th century polymath reformer who modernised and simplified the Bengali alphabet and propagated widow remarriage.

Addressing an election rally in Mau, Modi said,"The statue of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was broken by TMC goondas during the road show of BJP President Amit Shah. Those involved in this act should ...

A pundit in Sanskrit and Bengali, in 1850 Vidyasagar (ocean of knowledge) wrote the primer, Barnaparichay, which introduced generations of Bengalis to their mother tongue. Ishwar Chandra ...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee garlands the statue of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in Kolkata. (ANI photo) ...