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Kola Bou snan ( Durga Puja )

October 21, 2012 / 1 Comment

The "Kola Bou" (কলা বউ) of God Ganesha, fascinates any Bengali kid. One of the first rituals of Durgapuja is of the Kola Bou. It is the  "Kola Bou Snan". Kola Bou: Popularly known as the wife of [Read more...]

Posted in: Baghbazar, Colours, Culture, Durga Puja, Kolkata Street Photography, Kumartuli, Photography, Street Photography Tagged: durga puja, durga puja 2012, ganesha, india, kaol bo, kola bou, kolkata, west bengal, wife

Beyond urban blues

August 22, 2011 / 8 Comments

Sharing few photographs from Kolkata Weekend Shoots outdoor shoots. I visited numerous nearby villages with them. They are rich by the scenes, poor by the peoples poverty. Yet they are extremely happy [Read more...]

Posted in: Random notes, snapshots Tagged: beyond urban blues, chompahati, gochoron, gourdaho, pashchim banga, villages of bengal, west bengal

Ignorant Simplicity

August 13, 2011 / 4 Comments

Happiness unbound in my moves,In my soul my freedom lies. Songs of happiness takes me high,Dreams alive in my eyes. I am the ruler of my world,My world lies within the Horizon, Turmoils touch me [Read more...]

Posted in: Random notes, snapshots Tagged: anirban saha photography, gourdaho kids, ignorant simplicity, kolkata, kolkata weekend shoots, life, open category photography, west bengal

For the red to turn green

July 19, 2011 / 2 Comments

The traffic light showed red. A long queue of people, cars, autos, trams, taxis waited for it to turn green. It was a long and intriguing wait for the red to glow green, All was at wait, standing [Read more...]

Posted in: snapshots Tagged: bam front, cpim, elections, eliot road, green means congress, green means happiness, kolkata, mamta bannerjee, red citadel, red means bamfront, red means left front, traffic green light, traffic redlight, trinamul congress, west bengal, west bengal election results, west bengal irony, west bengal politics, west bengal sarcasm, west bengal traffic, west bengal traffoc

Richshaw : The hypocritical melody.

July 18, 2011 / 4 Comments

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...]

Posted in: snapshots Tagged: calcutta, city of joy, hand pulled rickshaw, heritage, kolkata, rickshaw, west bengal

TMC. Mamata. Railway Ministry. Amit Mitra

May 13, 2011 / 3 Comments

I want to keep this post short. Being one of the million(s) of voters of TMC+ to bring it to power... This is what I feel after the epic win of the TMC+ in West Bengal elections.   I want [Read more...]

Posted in: Non Techie Tagged: amit mitra, chief minister, election results, mamta bannerjee, manmohan singh, ministry of railway, politics, sonia gandhi, west bengal

Desaturated Glory

May 2, 2011 / Leave a Comment

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...]

Posted in: Random notes, snapshots Tagged: calcutta, desaturated glory, kolkata, politics, west bengal

Basanta Utsav at Shantiniketan.

April 21, 2011 / 7 Comments

It has been long, since it happened. Sorry friends, couldnt really manage time to write a blogpost for it, due to weak health, college and my madness :D After my Bishnupur trip, I was looking [Read more...]

Posted in: Episodes of my Life, snapshots Tagged: basanta utsav, bengal, festival of colours, holi, shantiniketan, west bengal

Kumartuli snapshots

October 10, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Check out the pictures, snapped at Kumartuli.Check out few of them. Theres the slideshow

Posted in: snapshots Tagged: festivals, fetivals, india, indian, kolkata, koustav ghosh, kumartuli, surgapuja, west bengal

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