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Book Reviews
Book Review : Postcards from India
Pandemic, lockdown and a work from home life, without maids. 2020 could not be harder. And with that comes the sad realisation that any kind of leisure trips are now forbidden for...
Sandesh and the Ray – Kolkata Chronicles
The name must have alarmed the readers that the girl is back with another of her foodgasms. But, I promise this Sandesh has more meaning to the blogger other than the famous...
Kathi Roll, Phuchka and Many more – Kolkata Chronicles
As I write about the Kolkata chronicles, time and again one word crops up. Food. Actually a city is never only about its historical artefacts, monuments or the buildings. The people, the...
I for Ilish – Kolkata Chronicles
Kolkata, is a city of culture and passion. And its average citizen is motivated by good music, books and sports. But, nothing motivates them more than good food. Especially a delectable fish...
Howrah Bridge – Kolkata Chronicles
Popular movies like, Yuva (2004), Parineeta (2005), Love Aaj Kal (2009), Kahaani (2012), Barfi! (2012), Lootera (2013), Gunday (2014), Piku (2015), Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) and Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017) have one...
G for Gaaner Opare – Kolkata Chronicles
Gaaner Opare. No, I am not going to talk about the popular serial which just made a lockdown special comeback to the Bengali channel. Today I want to, with a lot of...
F for Let’s Football – Kolkata Chronicles
Almost a week into this Kolkata chronicles series and so many thoughts of “aamar Kolkata” is crowding my mind. We are all locked down inside our home. Seeking and praying for freedom...
E for Eden Gardens – Kolkata Chronicles
The day I decided to write about blogs on Kolkata, the letter E was reserved for the fish Elish (Hilsha fish). But at 9 p.m. on the coveted date 5th April as...