An Effort to Photograph Victoria Memorial, Kolkata Like Never Done Before
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Year end travel of 2016 was combined with personal work. I was also thrilled about this travel as I was traveling to the eastern part of India during winters after many years. I remembered about the December days and wished to experience them. We started our journey on the 3rd week of December 2016. I…
On the eve of christmas Hotel De Sovrani, a prominent hotel in Kolkata located at sector 1, Salt Lake City organized a cake mixing event at their lovely open roof top cafe called SkyView Cafe. The cake mixing event was joined by hotel management students from EIILM, Kolkata. Toton Sen, executive chef at Hotel De…
Jorasanko Thakur Bari is the ancestral house of the first Indian and non European Nobel laureate kaviguru Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore). Built in 1784 by his grandfather Dwarkanath Tagore. It is here Rabindranath Tagore was born in 1861 and died on 7th August 1941. The house is now located inside Rabindra Bharati University campus. The university…
The marble palace is a beautiful white building located little away from the Jorasanko Thakur Bari. Built in 1853 by landlord Raja Rajendra Mullick still remains a private property and is used by his decedents. Address: 46, Muktaram Babu Street, Kolkata 700007 Off Rabindra Sarani Timings: 10 am to 4 pm Monday and Thrusday Holiday…
Mayapur is located at the confluence of river Ganga (Hoogly locally known as Ganga) and Jalangi near Nabadwip in Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of ISKCON temples. Also, it is said to be the birthplace of sri Chaitanya mahaprabhu. Though some people debate it. To reach there one typically comes to Nabadwip…
Vidyasagar setu / Second Hoogly bridge is the longest cable stayed bridge in India. Its foundation stone was done in 1972 by then PM Indira Gandhi and it was finally commissioned in 1992. Watch the video to know more.