RUINS OF CALCUTTA – Duff College

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 31, 2017June 1, 20170

Rev. Alexander Duff, the first missionary to India from the Church of Scotland, founded “General Assembly's Institution” on 13 July 1830, with the support of the Governor General of India, Lord William Bentinck. At the Disruption of 1843 (when 450 ministers of the Church broke away from the parent body,

15 Most Unusual And Bizarre Festivals Of India That You Need To Know

Entertainment

by Suchismita Biswas - May 30, 20170

India is so vast and diversified that every corner of the country has some stories. Even Indians don’t know each and every chapter of this amazing country. If we talk about the festivals of this country we end up talking some popular festivals. But even most Indians have no idea

RUINS OF CALCUTTA – Tagore castle of Pathuriaghata

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 29, 2017May 30, 20170

Tagore or Thakur family was actually Rarhy Brahmins (Kushari) of ‘Shandilya Gotra’ from Khula, in the eastern part of Bengal, now in Bangladesh. But they were better known as “Pirali Brahmins”, as they were connected to a Brahmin family, which had converted to Islam due to some unavoidable circumstances. The

REMERKABLE RUINS – Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 26, 2017September 7, 20170

Originally known as Rajavihara, Ta Prohm is the modern name of the temple at Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. It was founded by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII, as a Mahayana Buddhist monastery and university. It was built in the Bayon style largely in the late 12th and early 13th centuries.

PALACES OF THE RICH & FAMOUS – Ghariwala Mallick Bari

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 26, 2017May 26, 20170

Moving on northwards from Jorasanko along Chitpur Road (Rabindra Sarani), across the road from Lohia Matri Sadan, one will find a majestic building complete with an elegant clock adorning its crown. The building is popularly known as ‘Ghariwala Mullick Bari”. This magnificent mansion, situated at 279, Rabindra Sarani, was originally

Believe It Or Not! Every Superstition In India Has Logic Behind Them

India

by Suchismita Biswas - May 25, 20170

India is a country of diverse culture and tradition but with that age-old practices are widely accepted throughout the country. No matter how literate and modern the people are! People follow these practices without any question. Every day we observe a lot of superstitions around us. Some believe these superstitions

FANTASTIC FESTIVAL – International Sand Sculpture Festival, Portugal

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 24, 2017August 8, 20170

During the year 2003, a group of talented sculptors from various parts of the world gathered together in Pera, in the Algarve region of Portugal, to build the first major sand sculpture event. Some Portuguese artists, who wished to try to sculpt in this new medium, also joined them and

Design With A Meaning: 20 Famous Logos With A Hidden Message That You Never Noticed

Lifestyle

by Suchismita Biswas - May 23, 2017May 23, 20170

Logos play an important part in branding. Millions of dollars are spent to make a perfect logo. A good logo can communicate with masses, it tells about the brand. People can easily identify the brand of a product just to see the logo. But a logo is not only about

REMARKABLE RUINS – Borobudur, Indonesia

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 19, 2017September 7, 20170

Located in Kedu Valley, Central Java of Indonesia, Borobudur is the largest Mahayana Buddhist temple, as well as one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world. The huge archaeological marvel was built in the 9th century during the reign of the Sailendra Dynasty. In fact, it was built 400

HERITAGE BUILDINGS OF COLONIAL CALCUTTA – Collectorate Building

by Dibyendu Banerjee - May 19, 2017May 20, 20170

Located on Clive Street (NS Road), and sandwiched between GPO and the Reserve Bank of India, the three storyed red-brick building of Calcutta Collectorate is a graceful and well-maintained heritage building of Colonial Calcutta. It was constructed in 1892, on the site of the old Customs Building and the furthest

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