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Murshidabad : In search of Bauls (Part 1)

July 5, 2014 / 11 Comments

Part 1: Bauls: Spirituality over religion. I set myself out to Murshidabad, after the tiresome Friday in office, in search of the Bauls and the Fakirs. Before I write about my experience there, I [Read more...]

Posted in: Baul Music, Colours, Culture, Explore Bengal, Monsoon, Photography, Portraits, Season, State, Travel, West Bengal Tagged: Bangaldeshi baul, Bangla Baul, baul folk bengal photographs, Baul gaan, Baul mp3, Baul music, Baul musicians, baul musicians of Bengal, Baul song, Bengali Baul, Bengali kolk songs

Kolkata – a Love story .

June 21, 2014 / 2 Comments

You flow effortlessly into the remainder of my nostalgia; a life of stamps on postcards, of sophisticated salons and bittersweet before-dinner drinks; of operas and foreign languages and relics from [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Culture, Explore Kolkata, Guest Posts, Kolkata Exclusive!, Kolkata Street Photography, Nakhoda Mosque, North Kolkata, Photography, State, Street Photography, West Bengal Tagged: calcutta, kolkata, Love story

Gajan festival in West Bengal

April 15, 2014 / 6 Comments
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Photograph #1: The street skit showing the dance of Lord Shiva. (Gajan | www.anirbansaha.com) A tale of belief:  Gajan and Charak.  -          Anirban Saha & Sourav Halder, Krishnadebpur’ [Read more...]

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Boshonto Utshob | Kolkata Jorasanko thakur bari’ 2014

March 14, 2014 / 6 Comments

Information: Boshonto Utshob 2018 celebration in Jorasanko Thakur Bari is scheduled on ____. ----- Like most other Bengali children, I got introduced to Rabindranath Tagore at quite an early age. As [Read more...]

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Chandannagar (Trip 2)

February 16, 2014 / Leave a Comment

This trip followed one week after the first. This time it was my college's classmate - Prashasti's marriage. I am better friends with Prayas (her brother) and his friends. They all are fascinated by [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Culture, Photography, Portraits, State, Street Photography, Travel, West Bengal Tagged: Chandannagar

Chandannagar with Country Roots

February 7, 2014 / Leave a Comment

For the last few weeks, apart from my office, I am either resting at home or scribbling on my diary pages. I did not like any of the scribbles and tore the pages. I required a break. Break came to me [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Events, Explore Bengal, Model Shoot, Photography, Photography Events, Portraits, State, Street Photography, travel, West Bengal Tagged: Agnimirh Basu, Aishwarya Das, Basu Dev Aich, sayon kumar saha

Tusu Parab (festival / parab), Purulia

January 17, 2014 / 1 Comment
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(বাংলায়  পড়ার জন্য এখানে ক্লিক করে।) (इसे हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें) The Tusu festival ( also known as Tusu Parab or Tusu Parob or Tusu Puja ) is a tribal festival in rural [Read more...]

Posted in: Colours, Culture, Exclusive, Festival, Guest Posts, Photography, Purulia, Season, State, Travel, Tusu Parab, West Bengal, Winter Tagged: Averi Saha, makar sankranti, makar sankranti in purulia, purulia, tribal culture, Tribal festivals, Tusu deity, tusu gaan, Tusu goddess, Tusu parab, Tusu parob, টুসু গান, টুসু পরব, টুসু পার্বণ, তুসু উৎসব, তুসু গান, তুসু পরব

Kolkata Christmas 2013 – Photographs.

December 26, 2013 / Leave a Comment

Pasting few photographs in this blog post.   Shot at Bow Barracks, this is the kid Kaif whom I mentioned in my last blog post. Park street. Shot at Park street. Shot at [Read more...]

Posted in: Bow Barracks, Christmas, Colours, Culture, Dalhousie, Festival, Kolkata, Kolkata Street Photography, Park Street, Photography, Portraits, State, Street Photography, West Bengal Tagged: Christmas photographs kolkata, Kolkata Christmas, Kolkata Christmas carnival

Kolkata Christmas Carnival and my experience 2013

December 26, 2013 / Leave a Comment

I've a lot to say. Let me try organising my thoughts. 24th evening till 25th December midnight - was some crazy time. Not as crazy as my Maha-Kumbh experience, but just next to it. And now, what was [Read more...]

Posted in: Bow Barracks, Christmas, Culture, Dalhousie, Episodes of my Life, Esplanade, Festival, Kolkata, Kolkata Exclusive!, Kolkata Street Photography, Park Street, Random notes, Season, State, West Bengal, Winter, Wrap up Tagged: christmas, kolkata, Kolkata christmas photographs, merry christmas

Children by the street side.

November 25, 2013 / Leave a Comment

Not this. If not all the comfort of the world, give them their learning time, their time to love and this . Shot: 24.11.2013 I generally refrain from photographying destitute street side [Read more...]

Posted in: Black and White, Colours, Esplanade, Kolkata, Kolkata Exclusive!, Kolkata Street Photography, Mullick Ghat, Photography, Portraits, State, Street Photography, West Bengal Tagged: B B D Bag, black and white, children, Dalhousie, football in kolkata, in kolkata, kolkata, kolkata mornings, mullick ghat, poor people in kolkata, smoke, street photography, under privileged people
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