Kolkata – a Love story .
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...]
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The Statesman Vintage Car Rally Kolkata 2013
Achira Dasgupta | Monday 14 January 2013, Kolkata About the Vintage Car Rally 2013. Photographs: Anirban Saha , Saikat Das, Aishwarya Das, Akshay Deep, Koustav Ghosh, Ranjurima Das, Sayon Kumar [Read more...]
Kolkata and Rickshaws (2).
Sharing three more photographs of the hand pulled rickshaws of Kolkata. Do comment your honest reviews. Share ideas as well. Photograph [ 004 ] : Another busy street, another attempt of using [Read more...]
Kolkata and Rickshaws (1).
Kolkata's street photography is incomplete without photographs of the hand pulled Rickshaw. I present three shots of Rickshaws, different from what I had seen my contemporaries do, or perhaps [Read more...]
Richshaw : The hypocritical melody.
Call it elitist, call it against humanism.. shunned by most part of the world, Hand pulled Richshaws are a vibrant reality on the street of Kolkata. The last government wished to rehabilitate the [Read more...]
Fancied firework streaks
"Mama take this badge off me, I can't use it anymore" "A dream was slowly building its nest in my mind, a dream to fly in high colours, a wish to learn, an urge of being taught.. the dream [Read more...]
Desaturated Glory
Kolkata, or Calcutta as it was known till lately was popularized as the City of Joy..the City of Palaces... was idolized by the policy makers of Singapore. Today, it lies as a heap of memories, with [Read more...]