The American City Bengal Forgot
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
How the United States quietly built a functioning American township on the Hooghly to sustain victory in Asia during the Second World War
We are all caught up in our private traps,” as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 thriller Psycho would have audiences believe.
A South Kolkata residential society organizes a spiritual festival on a stormy evening to commemorate the blessings of Lord Jagannath Bin hari kripa trina nahi dole….
Selling a mass-produced synthetic stringed instrument as an authentic Tripura Sarinda is now a punishable offense just like counterfeiting a luxury watch is.
It is heartening to see that steps are actually being taken to address the issue of littering in public places.
Nearly 8 BCM lost in two weeks as reservoirs shrink, groundwater declines and river basins face mounting pressure before monsoon
In early British India , many European scholars were engaged in rediscovering and documenting Indian antiquities.
For many Bengalis, the journey to Puri begins long before they board a train. It begins with a story.
On this auspicious occasion of Snan Yatra, let’s take a moment and delve into the spiritual and divine aspects of Jagannath Dham, a place where no one can step foot unless the Lord himself pulls you towards Him.
Life is short, art is long’ as Oscar Wilde would have one believe. Be that as it may but, the art that eludes public memory in Kolkata still survives the corridors of time in this new millennium in the forgotten works of paintings executed by Gopesh Chandra Chakravarty (G.C. Chakravarty).
