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Arts and Crafts, Digital Artists, Featured Artists, Our Favourites

Digital Artist Series – Interview with Poulami Chakraborty (@pouume.e)

The world has gone Digital so why not art? The evolution of digital art has bought revolutionary changes in the art sector. Art is more accessible now, and thanks to various social media platforms, you can connect to the artists all the more easily and enjoy, learn, pursue or purchase art as you wish too. With a myriad of excellent apps and hundreds of useful … Continue reading Digital Artist Series – Interview with Poulami Chakraborty (@pouume.e)

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In Conversation with Story Teller/Photo Journalist: GMB Akash

When a person of such stature such as GMB Akash consents to have an interview/conversation with you, all the hard work that you put in to maintain a blog becomes worthwhile. To describe him and his work in a few words would be nothing short of sacrilegious, also not to mention that it is virtually a herculean task to do so! GMB Akash has a … Continue reading In Conversation with Story Teller/Photo Journalist: GMB Akash

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Getting to know Illustrator Artist – Sumouli Dutta (@woodledoodledesigns)

It is said that Art is like poetry that enriches the soul, connects one to its deeper realizations and awakens the soul to a higher perspective. In the words of the master Leonardo Da Vinci, “A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light“ With changing times, Art is not … Continue reading Getting to know Illustrator Artist – Sumouli Dutta (@woodledoodledesigns)

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Getting to Know Mandala Artist – Madhusuja S.

It is said that Art is like poetry that enriches the soul, connects one to its deeper realizations and awakens the soul to a higher perspective. In the words of the master Leonardo Da Vinci, “A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light“ With changing times, Art is not … Continue reading Getting to Know Mandala Artist – Madhusuja S.

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Ganesh Chaturthi, Occasions and Events, Our Favourites, Personalities, photography, WeekendTrivia Exclusive

Ganapati Festival Celebrations – Mumbai (2019)

Durga Puja is to Kolkata what Ganesh Chaturthi is to Mumbai. The comparison itself explains the scale of anticipation for the event which marks the beginning of the Puja calendar every year. Ganapati or Lord Ganesha is the younger son of Shiva and Parvati who is worshipped as the harbinger of good fortunes. Hence as a practice we offer prayers to Ganesha prior to undertaking any … Continue reading Ganapati Festival Celebrations – Mumbai (2019)

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Holi, Our Favourites, Personalities, photography, Popular Culture, Travelogue

Spread the Colours of Happiness and Love- Holi Celebrations 2019

Holi – The most vibrant way to herald Spring. No one does festivals like Indians do and Holi is such a festival which people come to celebrate from far and wide. People outside India, Bloggers and travellers alike come to celebrate this festival of colours and spread the joy , happiness and love of Holi. It is also celebrated widely out of the country. Our … Continue reading Spread the Colours of Happiness and Love- Holi Celebrations 2019

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Food and Drinks, Lifestyle, Our Favourites

BEST BIRYANI ZONES IN KOLKATA

When you are in Kolkata and are hungry (though there hardly will arise, such a situation) and ask a localite of a quick fix to eat, they will invariably suggest you one thing – the quintessential Biryani. For Kolkatans, Biryani is Love with a capital L. We can have Biryani any time of the day, any season of the year, an occasion or party or … Continue reading BEST BIRYANI ZONES IN KOLKATA

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Food and Drinks, Our Favourites, Popular Culture

Best Theme Restaurants In Kolkata

By now, everyone must have guessed that we are forever foodies, always hungry and always spending all our earnings over food. Foodgasm, foodporn and all of that! 😀 But this time, the main objective is not the food itself (though it is ultimately the only thing that matters) but the look, feel, ambiance and decor of the restaurant. Theme restaurants are very much the new … Continue reading Best Theme Restaurants In Kolkata

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Featured Artists, Our Favourites, Personalities

WildLife Photographers of India

We had already mentioned in our North Bengal Blog that we are Jungle lovers. Our heart yearns for the excitement, the solitude, the peace which a Jungle journey brings for us. Also, we love wildlife eternally. To be honest, all our childhood fond memories of watching TV includes shows of Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, National Geographic. That is also one of the reasons, why one … Continue reading WildLife Photographers of India

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