The bustling city of Kolkata has long been a melting pot of culture, heritage, and, unfortunately, financial scandals. With a history marred by chit fund scams and political controversies, Kolkata finds itself once again in the spotlight, this time for its significant role in the electoral bonds market. As a native of Kolkata, it’s hard not to feel a mix of emotions – embarrassment, curiosity, and perhaps even a hint of pride…
In the bustling city of Kolkata, amidst the cacophony of daily life, lies a game that stirs excitement and anticipation among its participants – Kolkata FF Fatafat. This lottery-based game, deeply rooted in the culture of the city, offers an avenue for individuals to test their luck and potentially win substantial rewards. As the curtains rise on another day, eager players await the unveiling of the Kolkata FF Fatafat results, hoping for…
The recent Bawa Bhonu & Gupshup event held in Kolkata served as a delightful prelude to Navroz, offering attendees a profound journey into the rich history, culture, and cuisine of the Parsi community. Organized by Vibha Mitra’s Own the Past, a group dedicated to preserving and celebrating heritage, the event drew both Parsis and history enthusiasts alike, eager to delve into the fascinating world of this vibrant community. At the heart of…
On March 2, members of FICCI FLO Kolkata were treated to an enlightening interactive session on food and nutrition featuring author Krish Ashok. Moderated by global educator and health specialist Vidhi Beri, the event titled ‘Demystifying Food’ took place at Drunken Teddy, offering attendees a deep dive into the world of food science. Krish Ashok kicked off the conversation by tracing his journey into food science, highlighting the impact of the internet…
In the bustling city of Kolkata, where every corner narrates tales of history and progress, the inauguration of the first under-river metro tunnel on March 6 marked a significant milestone. However, the realization of this ambitious project wasn’t devoid of hurdles and challenges. Behind the scenes, a judicial luminary, Justice Dipankar Datta, played a pivotal role in steering the project towards success. The inception of the East-West Metro Corridor in Kolkata dates…
Indian weddings are renowned for their tapestry of traditions, each thread woven with cultural richness and diversity. From the vibrant Jaggo and Dholki ceremonies of Punjabi weddings to the majestic Mahira Dastoor of Rajput nuptials, these celebrations showcase the myriad customs that define India’s matrimonial landscape. Amidst this array of traditions, one Bengali wedding recently captivated hearts with a delightful twist that left an indelible mark on all who attended. In a…
Rediscovering Sir Daniel Hamilton: The Scotsman Who Called Sunderbans Home In the heart of Sunderbans, Sir Daniel Hamilton, a Scotsman, left an indelible mark by making it his second home. Securing a zamindari in Gosaba, his bungalow, now part of package tours, stands as a testament to his legacy. Despite being a vague legend, two former administrators, Alapan Bandyopadhyay and Anup Matilal, shed light on Hamilton’s life in a session at the…
Preserving Maritime Heritage: Swarup Bhattacharyya’s Journey into the World of Country Boats in West Bengal In the heart of West Bengal’s riverine landscape, anthropologist Swarup Bhattacharyya has embarked on a unique quest to safeguard the legacy of country boats, a traditional mode of transport facing extinction. His expertise in boat typology has illuminated the once-varied fleet, with a particular focus on Betnai and the endangered Merhli. Exploring the Anthropological Tapestry: Bhattacharyya’s Academic…
Celebrating Unsung Heroes: Eight West Bengal Luminaries Honored with Padma Shri In a heartwarming acknowledgment of their exceptional contributions, eight individuals from West Bengal have been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award, India’s fourth-highest civilian honor. These unsung heroes, recognized on the eve of the 75th Republic Day, span diverse fields, embodying the spirit of selfless dedication to art, science, and social services. Dukhu Majhi: Planting Seeds of ChangeOne of the…
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