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In pics: Moon-Venus show, Ramzan, rainbow and more Kolkata images of the week

A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 26.03.23, 08:05 PM
 Cyclists participate in the Khelo India Women's Track Cycling League at New Town on Sunday. Footballer Mehtab Hussain was present at the event to give away prizes to the winners
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Cyclists participate in the Khelo India Women's Track Cycling League at New Town on Sunday. Footballer Mehtab Hussain was present at the event to give away prizes to the winners

Bibhash Lodh/My Kolkata
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An artist at Kumartuli is busy giving final touches to the idol ahead of Basanti Puja on Tuesday, March 28. Basanti Durga Puja is held in the month of Chaitra in the Bengali calendar. This is the original celebration of Durga Puja
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An artist at Kumartuli is busy giving final touches to the idol ahead of Basanti Puja on Tuesday, March 28. Basanti Durga Puja is held in the month of Chaitra in the Bengali calendar. This is the original celebration of Durga Puja

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
'Cycle For Earth Ride', organised by the Switchon Foundation, in partnership with WWF-India, at the Biswa Bangla Gate on Saturday. 2Wheels Kolkata along with other respective clubs took part in the initiative in support of the 'Earth Hour'. The event encourages individuals to turn off lights and electrical appliances at their homes and offices for an hour to promote awareness about climate change challenges and energy conservation
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'Cycle For Earth Ride', organised by the Switchon Foundation, in partnership with WWF-India, at the Biswa Bangla Gate on Saturday. 2Wheels Kolkata along with other respective clubs took part in the initiative in support of the 'Earth Hour'. The event encourages individuals to turn off lights and electrical appliances at their homes and offices for an hour to promote awareness about climate change challenges and energy conservation

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Members of the Jessore Road Gachh Bachao Committee form a human chain at Esplanade, in front of Lenin’s statue, on Saturday afternoon. The committee demonstrated against the felling of more than 300 trees to construct five railway overbridges and widening a portion of the National Highway 112 near the India-Bangladesh border
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Members of the Jessore Road Gachh Bachao Committee form a human chain at Esplanade, in front of Lenin’s statue, on Saturday afternoon. The committee demonstrated against the felling of more than 300 trees to construct five railway overbridges and widening a portion of the National Highway 112 near the India-Bangladesh border

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A clear Friday night sky gave Kolkatans an opportunity to watch a rare celestial show. While the crescent moon appeared as a slender sliver, hovering below was Venus as a brilliant silvery-white spot
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A clear Friday night sky gave Kolkatans an opportunity to watch a rare celestial show. While the crescent moon appeared as a slender sliver, hovering below was Venus as a brilliant silvery-white spot

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
Shopkeepers near Nakhoda Masjid break their fast on Friday, the start of the Ramzan month
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Shopkeepers near Nakhoda Masjid break their fast on Friday, the start of the Ramzan month

Arnab Dutta/My Kolkata
Birla Industrial and Technological Museums (BITM), a unit under National Council of Science Museums, the parent body of all the science centres/ museums in India, holds an exhibition on wheels for students of Krishnachandrapur High School in South 24-Parganas on Thursday. This mobile exhibition is an outreach initiative by BITM
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Birla Industrial and Technological Museums (BITM), a unit under National Council of Science Museums, the parent body of all the science centres/ museums in India, holds an exhibition on wheels for students of Krishnachandrapur High School in South 24-Parganas on Thursday. This mobile exhibition is an outreach initiative by BITM

Suvendu Das/My Kolkata
Street lamps are missing at the Esplanade bus stand. Lamp thefts have also been reported from the intersection of Syed Amir Ali Avenue and Ballygunge Park Road three days ago. A probe has been initiated
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Street lamps are missing at the Esplanade bus stand. Lamp thefts have also been reported from the intersection of Syed Amir Ali Avenue and Ballygunge Park Road three days ago. A probe has been initiated

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
 Artist Jogen Chowdhury at the Students Annual Exhibition of Rabindra Bharati University at Academy of Fine Arts on Wednesday. The exhibition is on till March 27
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Artist Jogen Chowdhury at the Students Annual Exhibition of Rabindra Bharati University at Academy of Fine Arts on Wednesday. The exhibition is on till March 27

Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
A rainbow adorns the Kolkata sky on Tuesday afternoon amid the rain and clouds
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A rainbow adorns the Kolkata sky on Tuesday afternoon amid the rain and clouds

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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