Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations – Oliver Goldsmith.
Growing up in central Kolkata, I was no stranger to the chaotic sides of urban life.
That ‘Calcutta’ is an anglicized name, cast by the colonizer, is no secret. Yet it sounds undeniably homely.
Kolkata teaches me to embrace ‘Unity in Diversity’ every day in its unique way.
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Imagine a story spun in just six words, a universe laid bare in a single tweet, or a life-altering moment encapsulated in a few words.
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The country encompasses a cultural heritage highly similar to that of Tibet due to the spread of Buddhism and the official language Dzongkha also adopted
During the 1960s and ’70s, Miss Shefali (1947-2020), born Arati Das, was Calcutta’s leading cabaret performer. Originally from Narayanganj in eastern Bengal, she was only
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Food habits of people have been determined time and again by their socio-political environment. Sounds weird? It will be clear by the time you finish
