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Why some Parts of India Celebrate Kali Puja While the Rest Celebrate the Festival of Lights, Diwali?Kali Puja is a ceremonial worship of Goddess Durga's foremost avatar, Goddess Kali. As indicated by the Bengali calendar, it is performed on the night ...

4 Best Budget Places to Stay in Kolkata this Season!

September 25, 2017

KOLKATA TRAVEL

The colonial charm of Kolkata is reflected in every aspect of life in this majestic city. Visitors to the city can expect to relive this royal charm during their visit and whichever place they choose for staying, the reflection of the city is evident. Bel ...

5 Top Authentic Bengali Restaurants To Visit While You’re In Kolkata!

September 5, 2017

FOOD KOLKATA TRAVEL

5 Top Bengali Restaurants in Kolkata Bengali cuisine has a distinct taste something which cannot be resisted, once tried. The city of Joy has numerous restaurants which can be considered among top Bengali restaurants in Kolkata. The food is an ...

Things Every Bengalis Get To Hear Every day: Shut These Stereotypes in a Minute!

August 28, 2017

DESTINATIONS KOLKATA

Bongs! Give a look at the following stereotypes you would seriously like to clear up once and for all –Shut all of'em! ASKING FOR HAVING FISH?! (TUMHI MACHCHI KHABE?!) 'MACHCHI' does not really represent any MAACH (that we call a fis ...

WHY THE SOIL FROM BROTHEL IS USED FOR MAKING DURGA PUJA IDOLS- GET YOUR ANSWERS!

August 18, 2017

KOLKATA TRADITIONS

Have you heard about Goddess Durga’s idol, which is partly made from the soil outside a prostitutes’ house? Yes, a significant peculiarity of fate, but do you know why literally the soil is utilized for Idol making? Scroll down below! Soil f ...

Worried About Where To Shop In Kolkata This Durga Puja? Explore The Best Places!

August 11, 2017

ART AND CULTURE FASHION FESTIVAL

With only a few weeks to go for Durga Puja, Kolkata shopping frenzy has achieved its zenith! Propel yourself through the crowded lanes of Kolkata and make the most of your puja collections this year. Shopping in Kolkata So, Banani ...

An Exclusive Interview With Dr Tirtha Mukherjee: Everything You Need To Know About PCOD !

July 7, 2017

HEALTH LIFESTYLE

Dr. Tirtha Mukherjee is a Consultant Gynaecologist & Specialist Laparoscopic Oncosurgeon, associated with Multi-speciality Hospitals in Kolkata, India. Excerpts from the conversation he had with BananiVista. Dr. Tirtha Mukherjee ...

The Mystic Tales of Dutta Chaudhury Heritage house, Andul-Kolkata

November 15, 2016

ART AND CULTURE DESTINATIONS KOLKATA

The Dutta Chaudhury heritage houseThe Dutta Chaudhury heritage house Our job is not to worship history and culture like fetishes, but to feed them into our living, a creative stream of personal life for spiritual and intellectual reprocessing.The K ...

Why one should visit the Heritage Durga Puja- Nilmani Sen Family, Kolkata?

October 16, 2016

ART AND CULTURE DESTINATIONS KOLKATA

Why one should visit the Heritage Durga Puja- Nilmani Sen Family, Kolkata? ...

When Tea King meets the Sugar Star….

November 27, 2014

FOOD

Who knew that a small child from Kolkata will fulfill his father’s wish and give a beautiful touch to it. His magical elixir now has become one of the most important parts of life. Spending the summers in the tea estates, while learning the beautiful in ...