Musical affair adds a dash of entertainment to the Kolkata Book Fair
In pictures: Musical affair adds a dash of entertainment to the Kolkata Book Fair
Folk artistes and college students make 47th International Kolkata Book Fair a happy & lively space
My Kolkata Web DeskKolkata
Published 29.01.24, 02:07 PM
Musicians at the International Kolkata Book Fair have always made the atmosphere lively
All photographs by Krishnungshu Gangopadhyay
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This year too, we found students and folk singers playing music at several corners of the fair
Right outside the stall of JIS Group, one can see youngsters picking up the microphone and playing the musical instruments to entertain visitors
A man playing melodica, which is a piano harmonica consisting of a small keyboard with a built-in mouthpiece that resembles a pipe. It is played by blowing air into the pipe while pressing keys to produce musical notes. It is a rare sight to actually see somebody playing it
A group of youngsters spend time at the Boi Mela singing and strumming guitar
Apart from scouting the fair for books, visitors stop by to enjoy some music and capture it on their phones
Apart from scouting the fair for books, visitors stop by to enjoy some music and capture it on their phones