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Expohome Owner Donated 5 lakh to Old age....

Expohomeshops is fastest growing home decor ecommerce brand in United state of America nearly to hit…

  • Apr 26,2022
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The Village Of Painters!

The walls of these villages will not only startle you, but it will take you to…

  • May 25,2021
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How is Kolkata after 325?

The story of Kolkata goes back way long. More than 325 years ago when, Job Charnock…

  • May 20,2021
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5 Traditional Dishes One Celebration: Ei....

As the world gear up to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr which is observed on May 13th-14th, this year…

  • May 14,2021
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Kolkata’s Terrace & Its Magic....

For most of the Kolkatans, a terrace or ‘chhaad’ plays an important role that evokes a…

  • May 11,2021
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The Deep Rooted History of ‘Bhang&....

Once J.M. Campbell said on The Religion of Hemp, “He Who Drinks Bhang, Drinks Shiva.” Procured…

  • May 10,2021
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From One Lady to Another: Happy Mother&#....

‘She is someone who will never back out to help you..!’ – Anonymous If there is…

  • May 09,2021
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Hand-Pulled Rickshaw: An Undying Charm!

In the narrow streets of North Kolkata, the old Kolkata houses with red- oxide floors, drowsy…

  • May 07,2021
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How are century-old ‘Mess Baris’ of ....

Remember the Bengali movie ‘Sharey Chuattor’? The unfurling of that love story stayed behind the walls…

  • May 06,2021
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Take a Walk Down the Memory Lane with No....

There are so many old things in this city which we generally skip. We will speak…

  • May 04,2021
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Dr. Bidhan Roy’s Love for ‘K....

The discovery of Kalyani can be said a lovelorn man’s tribute to his last love. Love…

  • Apr 29,2021
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The Mighty Ambassador Taxis Of Kolkata A....

Once the king of Kolkata roads, the yellow Ambassador Taxis of Kolkata have become a rare…

  • Apr 28,2021
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Coffee House Er Sei Adda!

The hot coffee and the hotter debates that take place here assure that your coffee is…

  • Apr 27,2021
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Oh…! Kolkata You’re Beautiful!

Dear City of Joy, Get Well Soon! This city is popularly known as the ‘cultural capital’…

  • Apr 26,2021
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A Solution to a Distracted Mind!

A mix of a great legacy, as well as a sense of bliss, is offered by…

  • Apr 21,2021
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Enjoy These Delicious Bengali Foods at H....

This year we will not have ‘Parar Noboborsho Utshob’. We will not perform Rabindranath songs or…

  • Apr 14,2021
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The Splendor of Poila Baisakh is at Home....

এসো, এসো, এসো হে বৈশাখ I তাপসনিশ্বাসবায়ে মুমূর্ষুরে দাও উড়ায়ে, বৎসরের আবর্জনা দূর হয়ে যাক II…

  • Apr 14,2021
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Kolkata During Ramadan!

Beyond these Hustling and bustling streets of Kolkata, there is another side of the city of…

  • Apr 14,2021
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Are We Forgetting Our City’s ‘Greek ....

Kolkata, as we all know it, is a hub of different cultures. The buildings, roads, lanes,…

  • Apr 12,2021
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The Narrow Lanes of North Kolkata!

Among the people of Kolkata, they often engage in heated debates to prove which part of…

  • Apr 09,2021
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Don’t Let Those Heritage Buildings Fal....

To save old buildings and artifacts, many city schools have formed heritage clubs and are actively…

  • Apr 07,2021
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Welcome to Little Armenia, at the Heart ....

Kolkata is home to many cultures and communities. It is an ensemble of emotions and humans…

  • Apr 07,2021
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Why Outsiders Feel Kolkata As Their Home....

Kolkata the ‘City of Joy’ itself is a wonderful place to go and explore. Kolkata grew…

  • Apr 06,2021
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A Legacy of Colonial ‘Calcutta’: GPO

In this era of rapid communication, we don’t feel the urge to tell our beloved ones…

  • Apr 05,2021
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‘Nakshi Kantha’: The Tale of Dying A....

The dying art form of Bengal should be heard and undoubtedly it will quench your thirst…

  • Apr 02,2021
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Trams: Kolkata’s Indigenous Uniqueness....

“What is that your city has which others don’t?” “ What is so unique about your…

  • Mar 31,2021
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Eden Gardens, not just a Cricket Ground ....

When cricket matches in the city are concerned, the first name that pops up in the…

  • Mar 30,2021
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Make Your Holi More Appetizing With Thes....

Are you in the city of joy this Holi? Let us remind you that you will…

  • Mar 26,2021
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Holi: The Happy Faces of Psychedelic Can....

Patches of blue and green and red and black, with a little popper of silver, or…

  • Mar 26,2021
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Grasp the Feel of Thandai in Holi!

The festival of colors is way more than just splashing colors here and there. It is…

  • Mar 26,2021
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Bengali’s Holi Quintessential: Mot....

Like any other occasion, Bengal’s love for food gets reflected during the festival of colors. But,…

  • Mar 26,2021
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Celebrate the Carnival of Colors but Bew....

Our society gives us the freedom to be ourselves and enjoy ourselves to the fullest. At…

  • Mar 26,2021
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Do you know what ‘Nera Pora’ is?

“Aaj amader nera pora, Kaal amader dol, Purnima te chand utheche, Bolo hori bol…” When spring…

  • Mar 26,2021
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National Library: The History Along The ....

It was established with the name of Calcutta Public Library, and its first proprietor being Dwarkanath…

  • Mar 23,2021
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North Kolkata Vs South Kolkata: The ‘T....

Not only in movies, if you try to see Kolkata in-depth, but you would also certainly…

  • Mar 17,2021
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Bet You Did Not Know About the Rebel God

We have always listened to mythological talks of the Hindu Gods and Goddesses since childhood but…

  • Mar 11,2021
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Spring in Kolkata… Colors of Etern....

“Ore Grihobasi, khol dar khol laglo je dol, sthole jole bono tole laglo je dol, dar…

  • Mar 10,2021
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Sealdah: Epicenter of Kolkata Diversity!

What is it that you need to buy? What is it that you need to eat?…

  • Mar 09,2021
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Celebrate Women’s Day in your own ....

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. Women all over the world celebrate…

  • Mar 08,2021
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‘Ghoribabu of Kolkata’

In fact, Dutta should be given more credit for keeping Kolkata’s Big Ben alive. It is…

  • Mar 05,2021
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Kolkata Tram – A Heritage Asset of The....

Kolkata was originally known as Calcutta, the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal also…

  • Mar 03,2021
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Know why Kolkata is the Ex whom we can....

The city has time to spend, cherish, and be in love even when you leave the…

  • Feb 23,2021
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You can reach this beautiful Danish city....

There are traces of glorious colonial architecture throughout the Srirampur region, a mixture of ancient Danish,…

  • Feb 22,2021
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Take Your Soulmate on a Pocket-Friendly ....

Tea-coffee, crispy food, and travel in the Ganges! 90 minutes on the cruiser for less than…

  • Feb 16,2021
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Happy Saraswati Puja 2021…

1. NEW HOPE FOR SINGLES Saraswati Puja could be a paradise for singles. On this day,…

  • Feb 16,2021
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The Spiritual Revolutionist, Asumal Siru....

Youth faces severe consequences because of valentine’s day every year. Even after spending crores of dollars…

  • Feb 14,2021
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The 3-day Festival called Folk Safar is ....

The melody of the desert is to satisfy the lyricism of the rivers at the specially…

  • Feb 12,2021
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The Never Ending Love for ‘Chocola....

No doubt, ‘Ektu misti mukh hoa jak / Kuch mitha ho jaye’ is the synonym of…

  • Feb 09,2021
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Love is in the Air!

If you’re one of those who are trying to figure out to make the first step…

  • Feb 08,2021
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The Week of Affection is Ranging from To....

February means love. February means a warm touch of affection. Valentine’s Day ends on the 14th.…

  • Feb 07,2021
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Do You Know the Tradition behind wearing....

Sholapith: An Eco-Friendly Traditional Craft from Bengal a typical craft material is trying to transcend its…

  • Jan 27,2021
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Sitalnath Jain Temple!

We Bengali’s pride oneself in our culture, tradition, history, people, food and our rich heritage and…

  • Jan 25,2021
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A Rich Kolkata Heritage Carried by the L....

Remember, Bimal Roy’s 1953 classic ‘Do Bigha Zamin’! Certainly, this film gives us a prominent picture…

  • Jan 14,2021
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Khoai Mela or Sonajhuri Haat at Shantini....

The district Birbhum which is known as ‘Lal-Matir Desh’ because of its red soil or Lal-Mati,…

  • Jan 11,2021
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Merry Christmas Kolkata..!!!

As the year gradually draws to an end, and a New Year hovers close, the chilly…

  • Dec 24,2020
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A Ride Down Memory Lane: Trams in Kolkat....

The Tram system in Kolkata is the only existing tram network, currently, in India, and the…

  • Dec 17,2020
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Rabindra Setu: The Pride of Kolkata

With the river Hooghly flowing through our City of Joy, Kolkata, and separating it from the…

  • Dec 17,2020
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Refuge of Words Left Unsaid

Old Kolkata buildings live and breathe history. As Kolkata celebrates December with Old Monk induced nostalgia,…

  • Dec 14,2020
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Double Decker Buses: A glimpse of Kolkat....

Calcutta, in the year 1926, witnessed the first Double-decker bus in the Indian soil, introduced by…

  • Dec 11,2020
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It’s the Marriage Season- Got an I....

Marriages are made in heaven. But for Bengalis, they are celebrated like a Durga puja festival…

  • Dec 07,2020
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Communalism has no place in Bengal

‘What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow’ This was a famous quote once said by Gopal…

  • Dec 04,2020
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Kidderpore Dock and the Outside Relation....

Connecting the ‘City of Joy’ to the different fishing communities and traders from outside the native…

  • Dec 04,2020
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Chhath Puja – The festival of Chha....

As Bengal Braces for Chhath Puja Kolkata is a sweet amalgamation of people from many states…

  • Nov 20,2020
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Bhai Phota: Festival of bothers and sist....

Bhai Phota is a Bengali Hindu festival, which is celebrated on the second day after the…

  • Nov 16,2020
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Kali Puja and it’s facts

Kali Puja is a propitious Hindu festival dedicated to the Goddess Kali. Kali Puja is one…

  • Nov 13,2020
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10 Countries where Diwali is celebrated ....

Diwali is called the festival of lights, which symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Diwali…

  • Nov 13,2020
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Dhanteras or Dhantrayodashi

On the Trayodashi Tithi or the thirteenth day of the Krishna Paksha of the Hindu lunar…

  • Nov 13,2020
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14 Reasons why no one would want to leav....

Kolkata is also known as The City of Joy, and probably that’s the supreme reason why…

  • Nov 10,2020
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Facts About Kolkata that makes us Proud

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal Located at the East Bank of Hooghly River is home…

  • Nov 06,2020
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Know everything about Karwa Chauth

Karwa Chauth Karwa Chauth is a very well known festival celebrated by Hindu women from North-West India and some parts…

  • Nov 04,2020
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Halloween in India, a busy day for desi ....

Have you ever seen an American woman fast on Maha Shivratri so that she gets a…

  • Nov 03,2020
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This year enjoy Pujo Virtually at your H....

Enjoy the best 20 Pujo of Kolkata virtually.This is year is completely different for us, Covid19…

  • Oct 08,2020