A Visit to Bonedi Barir Durga Puja in Kolkata- Part 2
It is that time of the year when almost every part of our country is getting ready for the festive season. With Mahalaya to be celebrated on 25th September this
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My visit to Chitto Babur Dokan in Dacres Lane, Kolkata
Kolkata is definitely a food lover’s paradise. The city boasts of the variety of street food it offers to its people. Almost every lane and alley has its own parar
Metcalfe Hall Museum in Kolkata- A Virtual tour, India
Located at the junction of Strand Road and Hare street is Kolkata’s one of the heritage buildings The Metcalfe Hall. I got a chance to visit the place in the
A visit to the Bonedi Barir Durga Puja in Kolkata, India
So it took me almost a year to sit down and complete this draft that I started writing after last year’s Durga puja. When we talk about Durga Puja in
10 Offbeat Instagrammable places in Kolkata, India
Of yellow taxis, centuries-old buildings, colonial architectures most of which are coloured in red, Kolkata definitely excels in one element which is – Colour! These old buildings most of which
10 Popular Weaves of Bengal you must have in your closet
Bengal has always been the epitome of some extraordinary patterns and techniques of weaving. It is a part of Bengal’s rich cultural heritage. When we say weaves of Bengal, it
A pleasant stay at Rajbari Garden House, Belur West Bengal, India
It was a beautiful morning last December, I and Siddhartha, my husband started from my house on a cab for Rashbari Garden House, Belur. Little did we know we were
A beautiful chaos -Kolkata’s Mallick Ghat Flower Market, India
It was one of those hot and humid days in mid-July when I was vacationing in Kolkata that one morning we three friends decided to walk around Kolkata’s Mallick Ghat
Itachuna Rajbari- A Royal Retreat, West Bengal India
West Bengal is no wonder a place that bears testimony of the rich past of the Zamindars, the feudal lords. Their glorious life, royal lifestyle, luxurious living can be seen
Visit to Rani Rashmoni Bhawan- A Photo Story, Kolkata India
The City of Joy, Kolkata has a unique identity. The city seems to bears a different colour, a different character at every turn of the season. Each so unique and