She started her business at 89! Yes, you heard it right. At a time when people think they are on their death bed, Latika Chakrabarty started a business. She always loved collecting old saris, kurtas, and clothes from all over India and recycle them into
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It was 7th November 2008. I was living then with my parents along with my two-year-old daughter. Suddenly life seemed to come to a standstill, when I received the news of my husband’s untimely death due to a train accident on that ominous day. Since
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Calcutta was very different in the sixties, we have seen a city where life was easy going, things were dirt cheap, there was camaraderie in the air. I was in Presidency College doing my Bachelor's degree. My mother coming from an enlightened Brahmo background was
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I enjoy my work as Professor of Zoology and Head of Immunobiology and Regenerative Medicine Research Laboratory and Translational Outcomes Research Group in the University of Calcutta. Teaching students the nuances of Cell and Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Parasitology, Developmental Biology and Immunology is an act
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