Sripantha’s Kolkata essays offer a window into colonial and early modern Calcutta life. They have now been translated into a book by Anita Kar ...

House by house, lane by lane, Calcutta emerges not as an abstraction but as a sequential urban journal. A name vanishes from ...

In Kolkata, a vintage World War II-era tramcar named 'Geetanjali' celebrated the anniversary of the city's first tram service from 1873. Organized by the Calcutta Tram Users Association, the symbolic ...

Kolkata bears its former name Calcutta as it positions itself as one of the culturally significant areas in India. The metropolis resides along the Hooghly River in West Bengal where it has become an ...

Kolkata is one of those cities that instantly captures attention with its culture, history, food and unmistakable charm. It is a place where art, literature, festivals and everyday life blend in a way ...

General knowledge questions are known to be one of the simplest ways to understand the history, culture, and identity of a ...