Makar Sankranti preps at Sagar Island, Republic Day shopping and more Kolkata news in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk

Published 13.01.25, 07:43 PM

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Ahead of Makar Sankranti, Gangasagar Island has come to life with pilgrims gathering for the holy bath. Several cultural programmes are also being hosted

Ashim Paul and Pintu Mondal

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Smog engulfs the sky over the Gangasagar Mela at the Sagar Island on the eve of Makar Sankranti on Monday

Ashim Paul and Pintu Mondal

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Pilgrims from across India have assembled at the Kolkata Maidan before travelling to Gangasagar Mela at the Sagar Island

Amit Datta

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Tricolour and decorations on sale for Republic Day in Burrabazar on Monday

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(Top) Forest department personnel captured a Bengal tiger at Maipit village in South 24-Parganas with a goat bait on Sunday night and (above) it was released into the wild near Dhuli Bhasani forest on Monday

My Kolkata and Forest Department

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Visitors at the Interior Design Expo at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan on its final day on Monday

Soumyajit Dey

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Students from Modern High School for Girls take part in a science demonstration lecture on eclipses at Birla Industrial & Technological Museum in Ballygunge on Monday

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