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In pics: Vintage cars, New Town handicrafts fair, Saraswati Puja and more news from Kolkata

A quick look at the week that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 29.01.23, 07:27 PM
Vintage cars on display at the 52nd Vintage & Classic Car Rally at Fort William Stadium, Kolkata, on January 29
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Vintage cars on display at the 52nd Vintage & Classic Car Rally at Fort William Stadium, Kolkata, on January 29

Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
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Visitors check out handicraft items at Sabala Mela on the New Town Mela Ground on Saturday, January 28. The fair will continue till January 30
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Visitors check out handicraft items at Sabala Mela on the New Town Mela Ground on Saturday, January 28. The fair will continue till January 30

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
Firhad Hakim, Kolkata mayor and West Bengal minister of urban development and municipal affairs and housing, at a programme on Mission Education For All, run by Heritage Foundation with Daya Rehabilitation on January 28
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Firhad Hakim, Kolkata mayor and West Bengal minister of urban development and municipal affairs and housing, at a programme on Mission Education For All, run by Heritage Foundation with Daya Rehabilitation on January 28

Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
An idol of goddess Saraswati being immersed at Nimtala Ghat on January 27
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An idol of goddess Saraswati being immersed at Nimtala Ghat on January 27

Arnab Dutta/My Kolkata
Author and International Booker Prize recipient Geetanjali Shree at the Saraswati Puja organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) at its Balaram Bose Ghat Road office in Bhowanipore on January 26. (Right) Indian classical vocalist Rashid Khan was also present at the puja and presented a bhajan recital. Anindita Chatterjee, executive trustee of PKF, helped organise the event on the auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami. Following the festive rituals and ‘anjali’, a sumptuous ‘bhog’ was served to all present
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Author and International Booker Prize recipient Geetanjali Shree at the Saraswati Puja organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) at its Balaram Bose Ghat Road office in Bhowanipore on January 26. (Right) Indian classical vocalist Rashid Khan was also present at the puja and presented a bhajan recital. Anindita Chatterjee, executive trustee of PKF, helped organise the event on the auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami. Following the festive rituals and ‘anjali’, a sumptuous ‘bhog’ was served to all present

Prabha Khaitan Foundation
School students and visitors check out the stalls at the Bengal Global Trade Expo on Friday. The event was on till January 29
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School students and visitors check out the stalls at the Bengal Global Trade Expo on Friday. The event was on till January 29

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
A woman priest performs Saraswati Puja rituals at the Bejoygarh Bidyarthi Bhavan High School for Girls
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A woman priest performs Saraswati Puja rituals at the Bejoygarh Bidyarthi Bhavan High School for Girls

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
Indian Air Force personnel during a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in Kolkata
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Indian Air Force personnel during a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in Kolkata

PTI
Bikers participate in a rally from Lords More to Netaji Bhavan on the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 126th birth anniversary on January 23
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Bikers participate in a rally from Lords More to Netaji Bhavan on the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 126th birth anniversary on January 23

Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
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