GB is overwhelmed at the number of entries for its Spring Photography Contest. We chose a few photographs from the bunch where Spring Speaks in Different Hues. Let the colours of Spring bless all our readers and turn their lives colourful. CELEBRATE SPRING! STAY COLOURFUL! Passion
Well-known singer Manoj Murali Nair in an exclusive interview, tells GB why and how he celebrates Boshonto Utsav in Kolkata every year. Come and join him today! Be a part of Bengal’s cultural vibe! • Since when are you organising Boshonto Utsav in Kolkata? I have been
Tales of Chitpur was the second edition of The Chitpur Local Art Festival. An interactive walk started from The Oriental Seminary School courtyard on 24th February at 1 pm to rediscover Chitpur Heritage Corridor of Kolkata. A design of Chitpur Road as a heritage corridor
Two city educationists, Nrishingha Prasad Bhaduri and Dipak Ghosh, have come up with a new project named Vishwa Parichay --- A Journey to Science in Bengali, to spread awareness about science among students and public. This project has been approved by Bengal’s Higher Education department.
Elodie Guignard is a well-know photographer from France who graduated with special honours from the National School of Photography, Arles. She works in Paris as a photographer, documenting humans and their relation to the territory where they live. She is also a member of the
SadaD alna or Jjalphoroner Dalna is Taki’s special dish.Green chilly or kanchalanka is known as Jhalor Morich in Taki, a legacy of Jessore dialect.From the name itself it is apparent that this dish is sadaie.spiceless with a mild dash of green chilli or jhal. This
A Bengali’s first love, a Bengali’s first thought, a Bengali’s first friend ---- has always been books! When it comes to books, Bengalgets nostalgic. But in this fast-paced, complex urban life, who finds time to roam the city to choose books? That’s why book fairs
In an exclusive interview to GB, Kolkata’s artist Sudip Chatterjee speaks on why and how his paintings were featured on German stamps! • How did you come to know your paintings have been taken up by the German government on their stamps? A few weeks ago, I
Every region has its specific signature cuisine that becomes important for a particular region, because of the increase of tourists opting for Home Stays these days.Taki is a Buffer Zone between Ghatis and Bangals. Naturally Taki cuisine is neither Ghati nor Bangal, but a mixture
Rakasree Basu has always been a fan of Saswata Chatterjee. Be it as Tutti Futti in Jagga Jasoos, or Bob Biswas in Shobor, Chatterjee has always been Basu’s favourite actor. So no wonder when this Mumbai based producer, decided to make a children’s movie, instead