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Any Bengali event is incomplete without food. So, when it comes to wedding rituals, they have a special event that revolves entirely around food – Aiburo Bhaat. What exactly is Aiburo Bhaat The Aiburobhaat event is all about food and…
Firingi Kalibari is a 500-year-old Goddess Kali temple located on Bipin Bihari Ganguly Street in Kolkata’s Bowbazar neighborhood. The temple is named after Anthony Firingee, a Portuguese, who converted to Hinduism and was a great devotee of Kali. Even though Anthony…
Baluchari Silk saree is one of the most exquisite sarees from Bengal. These rich silk sarees are characterized by intricate and rich weaving in the pallu and borders, depicting tales from epics such as Mahabharatha, Ramayan, and historical and religious…
Garad Silk saree is the purest form of silk saree originating from West Bengal, India. Garad silk saree is famous for its pristine quality. It is one of the most well-known sarees of Bengal, donned at religious events. They are…
Baba Baby O, as the name suggests, is about the father(Baba), his babies, and O, his love interest. But, before passing any judgment, wait, it is not so simple. This movie is produced by the new-age iconic Bengali producer-director, Shiboprosad…
Once an industrial powerhouse, Bengal lost its sheen post-independence. People have some misconceptions about how Bengal lost its glory. Bengali OTT platform, Hoichoi’s documentary series Mukhyamantri provides a clear picture of the events that led to the difficulties and challenges…
Sarees are the favorite traditional attire of Bengali women. It epitomizes their beauty with grace. While there are many unique Bengali sarees that depicts our traditions, Bengali Boutique sarees have become the latest trend. These boutiques curate the best options…
Do you know that there is a place in India that Bangladeshis can access without a passport? The Tin Bigha corridor, a strip of land which measures 178 meters X 85 meters, is that place. It is located in the…
While the whole of India celebrates Holi- the festival of colors, in the eastern part of the country, West Bengal, Odisha, and Assam, Dol Jatra, is celebrated with much pomp. Actually, Dol Jatra is no different from Holi, except for…
Saraswati Puja is the unofficial Valentine’s day for youngsters of West Bengal. On this day, one can feel the love in the air of every lane of Bengal. Saraswati puja or Basanta Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season.…
