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Time we talk about the Kolkata Literature Festival 2017

January 16, 2017 / Leave a Comment
#KLF17, Kolkata Literature Festival

Kolkata, India’s first city of books and literature has not only a history of producing the best of litterateurs but also college street, which is a book lover’s paradise, the International Kolkata [Read more...]

Posted in: Literature Festivals

Saga Dawa at Gangtok Sikkim.

July 30, 2016 / 3 Comments
saga dawa

If the Almighty restricts you from something, always know for a fact that something better awaits. I kept asking God, “What’s up? Why did you stop my North Sikkim trip? What would I do in Gangtok the [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Culture, Explore India, Festival, Monsoon, Monsoons, Photography, Root, Season, Sikkim, State, travel Tagged: Buddhist festivals in Sikkim, Saga Dawa, Saga Dawa Gangtok, Saga Dawa Sikkim

There’s no “Hindi Version of National Anthem”. Dear Indian Government, are you listening?

May 16, 2016 / 1 Comment
hindi version of jana gana mana

What was supposed to be an article to promote a Bengali film "Rajkahini" caught my attention for reasons not related to the film. Barring the first stanza of "Jana Gana Mana", which is accepted as the [Read more...]

Posted in: Culture, facebook update elaborated., Favourite Rabindrasangeet Lyrics, Rabindranath Tagore, Social Media and Me Tagged: Hindi version of Indian National Anthem, Hindi version of Jana Gana Mana, Huffington Post, Rabindranath Tagore Jana Gana Mana controversy, Rabindranath Tagore National Anthem controversy, Who wrote the Indian National anthem

কৃষ্ণদেবপুরের গাজন উৎসব ২০১৪

April 7, 2016 / 1 Comment
Gajan festival, গাজন উৎসব

বিশ্বাসে মেলায় বস্তু || গাজন উৎসব ও চড়ক ' কৃষ্ণদেবপুর, পশ্চিম বাংলা ২০১৪ অনুবাদঃ তমোঘ্ন সরস্বতী (ছাত্র, নীল রতন সরকার মেডিক্যাল কলেজ ) ছবিঃ অনির্বাণ সাহা To read the blog post in English click [Read more...]

Posted in: Burdhaman, Culture, Gajan in West Bengal, Spring, West Bengal, বাংলা Tagged: Gajan festival, গাজন উৎসব

10 shades of Holi in Vrindavan & Mathura

March 27, 2016 / Leave a Comment
Holi Widow in Vrindavan

Holi in Vrindavan & Mathura | Arghyadeep Roy and Anirban Saha | 27.03.2016  Radhe Radhe.   The Holi in Vrindavan and Mathura is already spoken much about on all travel and news portal. [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Culture, Explore India, Festival, Photography, Season, Spring, Street Photography, Vrindavan Holi Tagged: Banke Bihari Temple, Barsana Holi, Holi in India, Holi in Uttar Pradesh, Holi photographs in India, Mathura Holi, Nandgaon Holi, Radha Raman Temple, Vrinda Kunj, Vrindavan Holi, Widows Holi in Vrindavan, Yamuna Kunj

The Parsi Fire Temple and 5 things about Parsi community in India

March 6, 2016 / 5 Comments
Parsi Temple Kolkata

The Parsi Fire Temple in Kolkata is a place forbidden for any non-Parsi. But the forbidden things seem most tempting, isn't it? When the temple was under renovation last February, I decided to give [Read more...]

Posted in: Bow Barracks, Culture, Exclusive, Explore Kolkata, Kolkata, Kolkata Exclusive!, Kolkata Street Photography, Photography, Root, Slideshow, West Bengal Tagged: Calcutta Walks, featured, Gray Town Kolkata, Iftekhar Ahsan, Parsi community in Kolkata, Parsi Fire Temple, The Future of the Past

Bengal Write Ahead: What’s positive?

February 29, 2016 / 1 Comment
Bengal Write Ahead

I hope this post finds you in good health. Even if you are not well at the moment, I'd always wish you get well soon. On that positive note, let's introduce "Bengal Write Ahead", an online writing [Read more...]

Posted in: Culture, Events, Kolkata, Kolkata Exclusive!, State, West Bengal Tagged: bengal write ahead, essays, opinion, positivity

Christmas eve celebrations at Ramakrishna Mission Belur Math

December 25, 2015 / 5 Comments
Christmas Ramkrishna mission

    "Blessed are the ones who know how to forgive". This echoes inside my mind when deep down I feel hurt. Hurt by people, I've often referred to as family and I simply wanted to escape. I [Read more...]

Posted in: Christmas, Colours, Culture, Exclusive, Explore Bengal, Explore Kolkata, Photography, Root, Slideshow, State, West Bengal, Winter Tagged: belur math christmas eve, Belur Math Ramakrishna Mission, christmas in ramakrishna math, christmas in rkm, featured, Ramakrishna Mission christmas celebrations, Ramakrishna with Jesus Christ

#100FireFlies: Friends, Sky lanterns & Diwali.

November 13, 2015 / 2 Comments

  "Let’s use one hash-tag to share all our experiences over social media. What should it be?" “#100FireFlies”, said the very enthusiastic Madhura. The creative soul that she is, I couldn’t [Read more...]

Posted in: Autumn, Colours, Culture, Diwali, Kolkata, Kolkata Exclusive!, Photography, Season, West Bengal Tagged: Arjyak Bhattacharya, Asmita Nandy, Debayan Laha, diwali, Esha Chatterjee, kolkata, Sky lantern kolkata photographs, Sky Lanterns Diwali, Sky Lanterns in Kolkata, Sky Lanterns Kolkata

Bhoot Chaturdoshi, what’s that?

November 8, 2015 / 6 Comments

A few days back almost all of our social media feeds were full with pictures of pumpkins. And they were meant to be scary! Being from the land of “Kumropotash” (Translation: Not found.), I can imagine [Read more...]

Posted in: Autumn, Culture, Diwali, Exclusive, Guest Posts, Season, State, West Bengal Tagged: bengali culture, bengali festival, Bhoot Chaturdashi, Bhoot Chaturdashi Bengal, Bhoot Chaturdashi story, Bhoot Chaturdoshi, Bhoot choturdoshi, ghosts, horror
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