Several of those European Jews stayed on in Calcutta after the war and did very well for themselves and their families. The book focuses on women in your family. What are the advantages of learning ...

Calcutta Gazette reported on this day the appearance of an actress on the Calcutta stage. The theatre, then restricted to Europeans, usually featured men impersonating women on stage. An actress was a ...

Kapila Ashram holds a legacy deeply embedded in Kolkata's rich cultural history. Established in 1907 by Hrishikesh Srimani, this quaint sherbet shop at Sreemani Market was a favourite retreat for ...

The yellow cabs have a deep-rooted history in Kolkata, with their origins dating back to 1908 when the first taxis were introduced at modest fares of just 8 annas per mile. The transformation of ...

Kolkata, the city of joy, offers a rich history and culture through its landmarks like Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, Howrah Bridge, Marble Palace, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, and St. Paul’s ...

1. Museum of Astronomy and Space Science, Mukundapur: From the Apollo 11 capsule to Sputnik and space rocks, dive into the ...

Dharitri Chaudhuri was one of thousands of people who marched on the streets of Kolkata in India's West Bengal state at midnight on Wednesday. The march was called to protest against the brutal ...