For the last seven years Jungal Mahal (West Midnapore District) has been the most controversial region of West Bengal in India. Mostly known as Maoist corridor and many of the areas are completely possessed by Maoist and falls under their rules and the other parts are occupied by the joint force deployed by the State [...]
‘Akhir Fayada Kitna?’ [ Well..how much is the profit ? ] Jagannath Ghat or Mullik Ghat, one of the oldest and once a prime bathing place on the bank of Ganges, just beside the monumental Howrah Bridge and adjacent to the biggest flower market of south east Asia. Mr. Niranjan Panda was the one who [...]
In and around Kathmandu city, Nepal,on the high lands of Himalayan valley, we found a highly interesting and erudite community named ‘Newar’. The Newars maintain a highly literate culture and their members are prominent in every sphere, from agriculture, business, education and government administration to medicine, law, religion, architecture, fine art, and literature. But there [...]
1st June is marked as the International Children’s Day. This day is all over the world is celebrated and observed to protect the fundamental rights of every children of this universe. Childhood is perhaps the only time in life when one smiles and plays in the midst of extreme poverty and misfortune. An age when [...]
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The members of ALOK REKHAY proudly announce the club’s 7th Photography Exhibition, to be held from the 28th to the 31st of March, 2010 at Gaganendra Pradarshashala (Kolkata Information Centre) at 1/1, A.J.C Bose Road, Kolkata – 20 The inauguration will be at 5:30 pm on 28th March and the exhibition will remain open from [...]
Severe cyclonic storm “Aila” hit West Bengal on May 25, 2009 at 125 km/hr. The well known Sunderban delta region was badly damaged due to severe rain, cyclonic storm and waves. The cyclone flooded 55 major islands, destroyed 400 kilometers of embankments and leaving 55 lakhs people homeless. Still now, even after 6 months since [...]
