Independence Day preparations, Raksha Bandhan shopping and more Kolkata news in pictures
I-Day preparations, Raksha Bandhan shopping and more Kolkata news in pictures
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
My Kolkata Web Desk
Published 05.08.24, 07:18 PM
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Preparations for the Independence Day parade were going on in full swing at Red Road on Monday
Arnab Dutta
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People buy rakhis and the Tricolour from a pavement stall in north Kolkata on Monday. August 15 is Independence Day, while Raksha Bandhan falls on August 19 this year
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All smart gates remained open at Chandni Chowk Metro station on Monday owing to a system failure
Suvendu Das
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Labourers work on the Bagbazar Sarbojanin pandal for Durga Puja on Monday
Arnab Dutta
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Devotees gather on the banks of the Hooghly at Nimtala Ghat in north Kolkata to collect ‘Gangajal’ on the third Monday of Sawan and (right) a woman browses through decorative items on sale nearby
Soumyajit Dey and Amit Datta
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Mamata Banerjee and Speaker Biman Banerjee inaugurate Vanamahotsav 2024 on the eastern lawns of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Monday
Ashim Paul
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Water hyacinth float in the Hooghly waters at Ahiritola Ghat in north Kolkata
