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Culture / Photography

December 13 2024

Achhutkanya: The Nachnis of Bengal

Will Nachnis ever be truly valued?

By Abhijit Chakraborty

December 06 2024

‘Deoal Chitro’ – Wall art of Purulia

The main creators of these paintings are the tribal women

By Information Desk

November 28 2024

Meet Kolkata’s ageless treasure collector

Nokubabu's room is a treasure trove in North Kolkata

By Abhijit Chakraborty

November 23 2024

Kaantha: A vintage folk art of Bengal

Kantha is an ancient form of embroidery craft

By Information Desk

November 19 2024

A magical trail to winter wonderland

Tonglu is a small settlement inside the Singalila National Park area

By Information Desk

November 14 2024

Wheeling straight into nostalgia – hand-pulled rickshaws of Kolkata

Soumya Shankar Ghosal is a Kolkata based street and documentary photographer

By Information Desk

November 09 2024

Kolkata’s iconic Electric Tram

Kolkata’s electric trams have been running since 1902

By Tanmoy Chatterjee

September 13 2024

Nemai Ghosh’s first book of photography from the French Riviera – GetBe...

The book is a collector’s gem that immortalises Ray’s brilliance

By Information Desk

June 29 2024

Book review: ‘People of India are more similar than different’ – GetB...

A sequel to Sajal Ghosh’s ‘India in Celebration’

By Yajnaseni Chakraborty

August 25 2023

Fluid Moments- photographer Sankha Kar's tryst with the nuances of water - ...

A photographic exhibition by photo-journalist Shanka Kar' exceptional observation of water.

By Saptarshi Roy Bardhan

August 19 2023

Personas, who cemented the bond between Bengali women and photography - Get...

The Tagore ladies were among the first to take to photography

By Information Desk

July 21 2023

English professor in Bengal, unplugging a new horizon for the shutterbugs -...

This professor of English has launched a one-year diploma course on photography

By Soumik Das

November 23 2022

Rare French photos of Calcutta on display at Indian Museum

The images are mostly reprints of originals from French museums

By Information Desk

August 27 2022

Photographers Manoveena and Devalena, the magical duo

The sisters debuted as photographers between 1937 and 1940

By Information Desk

February 28 2022

Give in to Pareidolia at Maya Art Space

An exhibition of ‘photo narratives’ is on at Maya Art Space

By Information Desk

January 13 2022

Lakshminarayan Roychowdhury – Father of India’s Professional Photograph...

His love for art and photography started when he was introduced to the elite Bengali circle through his in-laws

By Kankana Mukherjee

November 01 2021

Rare eerie owl comes visiting Kolkata before Bhoot Chaturdashi!

Ace photographer Santanu Paul presents a series on Eurasian Scops Owl

By Santanu Paul

May 26 2021

Kolkata boy Pubarun Basu wins Youth Photographer of the Year 2021 at the So...

Pubarun is the first Indian, in the 14-year-old history of the Sony World Photography Awards, to become the winner

By Gopa Bhattacharjee

April 17 2021

India through its festivals, known and unknown

His labour of love has taught Sajal Ghosh a thing or two about communities and cultures in India

By Yajnaseni Chakraborty

September 03 2020

Quenching the thirsty soul and dancing in the Rains

Unique photo story by Santosh Rajgarhia

By Information Desk

August 20 2020

Moichhara, Bengal's very own fertility ritual

A little known, yet centuries-old tradition is still alive and well in many parts of the state

By Information Desk

August 01 2020

‘Super-teacher’ of photography – Tirtha Dasgupta

The man whose passion for photography took him to heights

By Bapi Ghosh

July 31 2020

‘Monsoon Wedding’ of Lightning and Clouds

Photo-essay on Kolkata’s Cloudscape

By Debarshi Duttagupta

July 23 2020

College Street Coffee House – Then & Now

Behind the lens of photographer Sandipa Malakar

By Sandipa Malakar

June 24 2020

Story of an almost unheard Rath Yatra

Human-chariot of Keshiyari village in Bengal

By Nilanjan Ray

April 17 2020

Excerpts from exclusive interview of Nemai Ghosh taken 4 years ago

Professor Pinaki De shares the interview with GB

By Pinaki De

March 30 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Up Close and Personal with Nemai Ghosh

Graphic designer and Professor Pinaki De gives a first-hand account

By Pinaki De

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