When Netaji was the Mayor of Calcutta (1930), he donated Rs 500 to the Puja organizers
They are often served with cha (tea) when guests visit during the celebrations
In every brushstroke and melody, the 64-year-old patua preserves a fading folk tradition with undying devotion
By Suvankar Das
A photo essay on Maidan
When Netaji was the Mayor of Calcutta (1930), he donated Rs 500 to the Puja organizers
Kolkata will soon see Bengali signboards dominating the cityscape
Behind Penrose’s Nobel-winning theory, is a Bengali genius whose work is still a silent conquest of history
A 250-year-old banyan in Shibpur spreads across 3.5 acres, thriving as nature’s timeless guardian
Koyel started her weightlifting journey in 2018