
The Prinsep Ghat with the backdrops of the Vidyasagar Setu, in Kolkata
West Bengal·river · architecture
Prinsep Ghat is a Ghat built during British Raj, along the river bank of Hooghly and on its bank on Kolkata side.
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West Bengal·river · architecture
Prinsep Ghat is a Ghat built during British Raj, along the river bank of Hooghly and on its bank on Kolkata side.

West Bengal·bazaar · sport
Street shots at VIP market, Kolkata. Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Brisk business in Kolkata during Durga Puja celebrations . Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja carnival scenario at Kolkata, the capital of the state of West Bengal. Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja carnival scenario at Kolkata, the capital of the state of West Bengal. Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Bright stalls with cotton candy like this one are a common sight in the carnival in Kolkata which is Durga Puja.

West Bengal·bazaar
Raj Kamal Jha's English book 'The Blue Bedspread', which was discussed before coming to the market, was released in the capital Delhi recently.

West Bengal
Bengali film director Mrinal Sen speaks about the role of Eisenstein in world's cinema. Mrinal Sen is an Indian filmmaker based in Kolkata.

West Bengal·railway · river
Local train passing through Eden Garden station in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal. Eden Gardens is a railway station in Kolkata under Kolkata Circular Railway system. It belongs to Eastern Railway. The station code is EDG.

West Bengal·architecture · industry
Victoria Memorial is renowned for it's European style architecture and a famous building in Kolkata which was built during British reign.

West Bengal·river · architecture
Howrah Bridge with children playing on the shores of Hooghly river in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal. The Howrah Bridge, is a cantilever bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India.

West Bengal·river
Tram runs on the track in Kolkata in West Bengal. It runs very slowly. One can see the tracks of the tram. Local taxis and buses passing the tram. The driver of the tram operates from his cabin.

West Bengal
INS Sagardhwani (A74) is a marine acoustic research ship (MARS) owned by the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), maintained and operated by the Indian Navy.


West Bengal
KC Das Sweets is one of the famous sweets store in Kolkata. This unique sweet is still regarded as the national sweet in India.

West Bengal·ceremony · river
Durga puja mood starts off with the Mahishasuramardini -- a two-hour radio programme that has been popular with the community since the 1950s. While earlier it used to be conducted live, later a recorded version began to be broadcast.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
In Kolkata alone more than two thousand pandals are set up, all clamouring for the admiration and praise of the populace. The city is adorned with lights.

West Bengal·ceremony · river
Blessings of goddess Durga is being distributed among the devotees. During the week of Durga Puja, in the entire state of West Bengal as well as in large enclaves of Bengalis everywhere, life comes to a complete standstill.

West Bengal·ceremony · industry
Initially the Puja was organised by rich families since they had the money to organise the festival. During the late 19th and early 20th century, a burgeoning middle class, primarily in Calcutta, wished to observe the Puja.

Kolkata, West Bengal·crafts · ceremony
An artisan works on semi-finished clay statues of Hindu deities in Kumortuli, the idol-makers village of Kolkata, India.

West Bengal·music
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) under Horizon Series presents Ravindra Sangeet music performance by Ms. Chandrabali Rudra Dutta, Kolkata. She a well known figure in the world of music, made her mark very early in life.

West Bengal·music · coastline
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) under Horizon Series presents Ravindra Sangeet music performance by Ms. Chandrabali Rudra Dutta, Kolkata. She a well known figure in the world of music, made her mark very early in life.

West Bengal·coastline
Approximately 3 hours drive from Kolkata, Frazerganj is one of the most beautiful beaches in eastern India.
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