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Timeless Beauty of Kantha Embroidery
Introduction: Where Simplicity Becomes Art In the world of sustainable Indian textiles, few crafts carry the quiet elegance and emotional depth of Kantha embroidery. What began as a humble household practice in rural Bengal has evolved into one of India’s most cherished hand embroidery traditions....
The Story of Pattachitra: An Ancient Art Form That Still Speaks Today
Explore the rich history and storytelling tradition of Pattachitra art and understand why this heritage craft continues to captivate modern collectors. Introduction: Where Story Meets Brushstroke In the rich landscape of traditional folk art in India, few art forms carry the narrative depth and cult...
British Architecture in Calcutta: Seeing Old Calcutta Through Urban Sketching
Calcutta’s British-era architecture is more than a collection of colonial buildings frozen in time. It is a layered narrative—of ambition and adaptation, authority and intimacy—woven quietly into the city’s everyday life. Even today, these structures stand not as relics, but as living witnes...
she believed she could so she did
A lot goes on in an urban scenario on women empowerment, body shaming, women rights, feminism and the list is endless. These aspects are used quite optimally to build brand equities and dopomine rush. Ironically, the skilled women from the dust & the mud houses are oblivious to their mammoth contrib...
Patuas the carriers of the Indian court paintings
Pattachitra means Chitra (Painting) on the Patta (cloth). The most known attribute of a Patua is his or her skill to depict intricate Hindu mythological sagas on yards of fabrics which are made as scrolls and rolled up. The painting is then summed up with poem and music composed by the Chitrakars th...
Jamai Shashti
Amidst the dynamic festivities of our country, Jamai Shashti is one such occasion among Bengalis which is celebrated not only to build affectionate bond between the son in law & the in laws, it also is a custom that is celebrated towards a strong family bonding &wellbeing of the children in the fami...
Virtues of quick calls!
I have always been known for taking impulsive calls for both important and trivial decisions in life. NO REGRETS, whatsoever! I believe, like many of us, I too was conditioned to follow the herd, in effect of which I think I continued to be an emotionally average person for a […]
The process of uprooting!
While I was serving my notice period in my organisation, I was able to gather time to connect back with my old friends from school, university & my erstwhile organisations. All these were happening in the midst of the hustle & bustle of office, strategizing ways to dispose off my […]
Perspective!
Kolkata had always been “The destination” for almost all my summer vacations as far as I remember. Thanks to my father’s job description, which not only got him and his family transferred to different places in North India, it also taught us the skill to board the locomotives within 5 [&hellip...
Apprehensively refreshing mindset
As I was naval-gazing on how my perspective should be positioned in Kolkata hereafter, our chauffer Jumon had already parked the car in the designated garage of our apartment complex and I was home. A warm and ritualized gesture of Jumon not letting me offload luggage from the boot, was […]
