The Birla Industrial and Technological Museum (BITM), a unit of National Council of Science Museums, celebrated National Science Day on February 28 with school students
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataThe day started off with a science march in the morning from Park Circus Maidan to the BITM campus. Students and teachers from various schools across the city took part in the early-morning walk
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataSeveral schools like Patha Bhavan , Manirtat Raimani Institution, Kolkata Bhalobashi Foundation and The BSS School participated in the Science Day programmes
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataOver 950 students came together to profess their love for science and engage in the simple and fun side of the subject
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataA major attraction was the curation of a special open-air science show. Several experiments were conducted which the audience watched with amazement
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataEvents like Open-House Quiz, screening of BITM documentary Characterising Colour – Sir C.V. Raman at Work and a lecture by Bhupati Chakrabarti on ‘ Light illuminates and the study of light enlightens’ were the highlights of the day
Arnab Dutta / My KolkataAn exhibition on ‘Technological Evolution of time-keeping devices’, which comprises an assembly of clocks from the 1800s from the personal collection of Tapas Kumar Bose, was inaugurated. The exhibition will be open till March 15, 2023
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