Jodi Bolo Rongin

From March, 2020 the world experienced a new phenomenon- Coronavirus and the ensuing social distancing and lockdown in its wake. In the face of fear, uncertainty, we sought to rekindle […]

Storytelling is an intrinsic part of Indian culture. From an young age, we grow up listening to various kinds of stories. While they surely bring pleasure, stories are also an […]

In July, 2019 we organized another Jodi Bolo Rongin: Live event, choosing another cozy, intimate space in the city- the trendy cafe ‘Abar Boithok’ at Jodhpur Park. Just like the […]

In December, 2018, Prayasam- an NGO based in Kolkata invited us to conduct a two day workshop on art and poetry primarily focusing on bringing up various social and emotional […]

In October 2018, Jodi Bolo Rongin organized ‘Kolomkari’ a two-day workshop on writing and art. ‘Kolomkari’ was envisioned as a platform for writers, readers, artists and art lovers where they […]

In November 2017, we were invited by the Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob to judge a competition of very short stories and poems. We were required to shortlist ten poems and […]

On the occasion of our first birthday, in August 2017 we organized another live event, using a different space. The event was held at Janhabi Centre for Performing Arts at […]

Soon after our first event, on May, 2017 we collaborated with ‘ThinkArts’- an organization facilitating arts events for children and young adults. In this collaborative event our focus was on […]

This was our first ever offline event. In February 2017 we decided to move from a mere online presence to creating a platform for writers, composers, songwriters, performers creating original […]

  Jodi Bolo Rongin is an arts-for-change venture aimed at addressing social and cultural issues through art and literature. Initiated in 2016 as a Facebook page (sharing daily posts coupling […]