Koi Yahan.. Ahaa Nache Nache… the thumping number that swayed generations with Usha Uthup’s deep baritone ringing around and Bappi Lahiri’s beats adding to the drumbeat. Who can ever forget the electrifying combo of Usha Uthup and Bappi Lahiri? Now here is some good news,
Two inches by five inches --- well that’s not the size of a miniature book, but that of a hot and spicy chop, taken off an oil laced kadai at one of the famous, more than a century old shop of Kolkata. Yes, last week,
If you wish to dip into a warm bowl of lamb shorba or some flavoured Yakhni Pulao, then you no more need to travel to the Kashmir Valley that is anyway out of bounds now. You can enjoy these authentic Kashmiri dishes in the heart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX5XG81AsLk • How were you inspired to come to the singing frame? I was drawn towards music since childhood. Bryan Adams, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan, old Bengali songs, almost anything and everything musical attracted me. Then I started writing my own songs and performing them before college
Vande Mataram, the soulful song of India that has set many a heart down generations in praising the motherland. Unfortunately, the original tune of this iconic song is lost. The song was penned a little more than a century ago and set to tune by
Kolkata has a special bond with its piping hot kochuris and rajbhogs. It is almost like a foodie’s love story enacted on breakfast plates every Sunday. Or falling in love with your college mate over a plate of rajbhog and dalpuri at the 150-year-old iconic
Exclusively dedicated to Greek cuisine, a new café opens doors in Kolkata. Located on Sarat Bose Road opposite to Sishumangal Hospital, this café has been named after Greek god of sky and thunder. Known as Zeusopolis, the café has white Corinthian walls. The café might
It was a cold crisp December night in Boston and Shreya Ghoshal was the Artist in Residence at the Berklee College of Music. This was part of an initiative named Berklee India Exchange, co-founded by its Director, Annette Philip in 2013. It is a platform
With her other two hands, Devi Saraswati plays the music of love and life on a stringed instrument called the veena. She is dressed in white — the symbol of purity and rides on a white swan, symbolizing Sattwa Guna (purity and discrimination). Learned and
This pujo if you are planning to be swayed by a sea of humanity that will surely take over the road infront of College Square, then also be prepared to drop in at the famous ‘Kalika Choper Dokan’ just round the corner. To the right