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Literary meet held in the Russian House in Kolkata

On 11 November 2022, students of the Russian language courses of the Russian House in Kolkata held a literary meet in 205th birth anniversary celebration of a Russian poet and playwright Alexey K. Tolstoy (1817-1875).

A distant relative of Leo Tolstoy, Alexey Tolstoy published romantic poems, satirical verses and had an interest in Russia's past. His most popular historical novel "Prince Serebrenni" ("Князь Серебряный") on the times of Ivan the Terrible received many positive reviews.

Students of the language courses spoke about the life and the legacy of Alexey K. Tolstoy, his achievements in literature. Sergey Shushin, director of the Russian House in Kolkata, expressed his respect for their efforts.

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