“Surviving our life Day in, day out Feels as if Mount Mandara Is churning our soul.” -Manthan by Gopa Bhattacharjee) Having lived life as a daughter, sister, wife, daughter-in-law, and now as a mother, I know the struggles every woman faces in any patriarchal society. I was born in a well-to-do
Tridhara Sammilani’s festival is one of the many attractive pandals you get to see around Durga Puja in South Kolkata, and its mesmerizing themes awe the masses with its creativity. This year, the club will present you with a point of view -- literally, ‘Drishtikone,’
Combined with circumstances like conditions at birth, how one is brought up, physical attributes, born talents, one’s life is much what one makes it as directed what is perceived as intelligence. I have always been strongly guided by a sense of mission and the intuitive
Corporate leader, Global Group Chief People Officer AllCargo Logistics and former HR Director at PwC SDS, a caring Mother and Wife, Indrani is a born fighter The modern-day woman faces a plethora of challenges in their daily lives. Keeping the perfect work life balance is next
One may think that the numbers in this life are random. Believe me, they are not. There is always a subtle pattern. Whatever life throws at you, you can catch and study. May be you can find a complex network of lines that hints at
Durga Puja is considered to be a festival that not just reflects a celebration of the masses, but also that of Nature. Each and every element of nature somehow or the other gets reflected in the vignettes of Ma Durga, be it the Vahanas or
When I was asked to write about myself, I panicked. Not because I was given a deadline within which I had to deliver, but because I am not comfortable talking about myself. The fact is I have never given how I live my life much
I have been selected to pen down my role as a 'Dashabhuja', lady with ten hands like Ma Durga. While its immensely gratifying to be compared to a Goddess, yet it rattles you. Am I worth it? It set me thinking! And this is when
Author Leela Majumdar was a great cook and the way she weaved stories with food has been a great favourite down generations. Today we share her recipe for Chinese Omlette. Not just easy to make, it will also serve the purpose of being a super
Seminal Indian artist Ramkinkar Baij was a genius and so were his expressions while sculpting Mahatma Gandhi’s statues. For he sculpted quite a few, the one in Guwahati had recently attracted the ire of many politicians who found the statue distorted! One politician even commented: