If you are tired of strolling down Outram Ghat, or watching the architectural splendours of Prinsep Ghat, you can try out Judges Ghat, a stone’s throw from the erstwhile Gay Restaurant, which will be soon restored to a new form. This lesser known ghat does
I was not on the look out for Glenarys, a place where the whole tourist flock stocks to when in Darjeeling. On the contrary I took a serene mountainous path meandering towards Raj Bhavan, across Bhanu Bhavan and the old church. Hotel Windamare, with its
Premiered in 2017 at the Shanghai International Film Festival, and then travelling across continents, from Moscow to Vancouver to Egypt, movie Doob has always grabbed the spotlight. Not just for its controversy on getting certification, but also because it has finally got its due worth.
Suman Sadhu is an ex-student of Belur Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira The Great Bengal Famine of 1943, had left behind a trail of death and human sufferings. Thousands dying from starvation, lying on the streets of Kolkata, pleading for a handful of boiled rice. From within that
Buddham Sharanam Gachhami --- the ultimate mantra for those seeking solace. And the primary place to enjoy that peace of mind, to seek refuge under the Great One, happens to be a serene place in Bihar --- Bodhgaya. This is not just a religious or
Those were the best of times. When life cruised leisurely by on phaetons, and men and women graced ballroom floors with minuets and waltzes. When money never screamed or shouted, but spoke in hushed muted tones. Those were days of elegance and gracefulness. You still
Saheli Mitra is a resident of Block ‘C’ New Alipur “I have come to bury Caesar, not to praise him,” that’s how Antony expressed his respect for Julius Caesar in a subtle way, using an apt underused phrase, before a crowd cheering Brutus for killing Caesar.
If Rabindra Bharati University’s history is entwined with the erstwhile Jorasanko Thakurbari, that has witnessed birth of Bengal renaissance and stalwarts like Rabindranath Tagore and Abanindranath Tagore, its canteen also has the Thakur tag to it. Out of the four canteens on the RBU campus,
Moinak Dutta is a published author and poet Sneha and her father went into the dining hall first. It was adjacent to the double storied hut they were staying in. No one dared to venture to the hills during this season, but Sneha’s father had a
