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An engaging panel, titled ‘Meyeder Kotha: Sahitye-Gaaney’, at the Oxford Bookstore in Park Street, Kolkata

Saluting the trailblazers: Tracing Bengal’s feminist voices through literature and music

An exploration of pioneering women and their shared journeys with men in reshaping feminist history, at the Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob

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Travel

The first part of the author’s road trip ended with arriving at the Curon Venosta lake in Italy

On the road from London to Italy through the battlefields of Europe

A glimpse into a 5,000km journey that had everything from storms to scenic beauty to history at arm’s length

Manjushree Tea Garden with its eco tents close to the Tindharia station on the  Darjeeling Toy Train route blend vintage industry and environment

Explore Tindharia Toy Train Workshop from nearby Manjushree Garden eco stay

A unique combination of industrial heritage and eco-tourism in a matter of few hours gives anyone an opportunity to indulge in offbeat tourism

Spotlight

Ratnabali Ghosh’s ‘alpona’ livens up the red-cemented threshold of an old house in the Lake Market area

‘Alpona’ magic by septuagenarian lends aesthetic makeover to select Kolkata houses

Ratnabali Ghosh, daughter of one of Nandalal Bose’s pupils, goes door to door with her alpona art in Lake Market area ahead of Kali Puja and Diwali

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In pictures: The Flamboyant opens doors in Kolkata’s Chowringhee

Actress Mouni Roy got the party started at the 10,500-sq-ft party space that promises two storeys of fun and music

Food & Recipes

With three floors of curated dining experiences, and a new revamped space, Sienna Store and Cafe is returning to serve up stories of Bengal

Nine years of Sienna: 9 things to look forward to as the award-winning Kolkata eatery reopens

As the Hindustan Park spot opens its new doors after renovations, the Sienna family chimes in on everything that’s exciting them for the future

Head of consultancy Countertop, which manages beverage programmes for Hunger Inc, Pankaj Balachandran is looking to ‘extend focus to emerging markets like Kolkata’

‘Bar-preneur’ Pankaj Balachandran wants to make bar experience inviting for a broad Kolkata audience

My Kolkata caught up with the bar consultant and mixologist at the soon-to-open Conversation Room in Chowringhee